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Fire Crews on Both US Coasts Battle Wildfires

POMPTON LAKES, N.J. — Fire crews battled small wildfires across the Northeast U.S. on Monday, including a blaze in New York and New Jersey t...

Fire Crews on Both US Coasts Battle Wildfires

POMPTON LAKES, N.J. — Fire crews battled small wildfires across the Northeast U.S. on Monday, including a blaze in New York and New Jersey t...

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Southern California Wildfire Destroys 132 Structures as Officials Look for Fierce Winds to Subside

CAMARILLO — Southern California firefighters working to contain a wildfire that has destroyed 132 structures in two days could be assisted b...

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Thousands Ordered to Evacuate as Powerful Wind-Fed Wildfire Burns Homes in Southern California

CAMARILLO — California was lashed by powerful winds Wednesday that fed a fast-moving wildfire, which destroyed dozens of homes and forced th...

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Firefighters spray water on a burning structure during the Mountain Fire, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, near Camarillo, Calif. (AP/Ethan Swope)

Hundreds of Californians Flee and Homes Burn as Powerful Winds Feed Wildfires

MOORPARK, Calif. — California was lashed by powerful winds Wednesday that fed a fast-moving wildfire that destroyed homes and forced hundred...

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Powerful Winds and Low Humidity Raise Wildfire Risk Across California as Blaze Erupts Near Malibu

LOS ANGELES — California was lashed by powerful winds Wednesday that caused humidity levels to drop and prompted forecasters to warn of the ...

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Could Biden Declare Shaver Lake a National Monument and ‘Completely Change’ It?

Activist group Unite the Parks called on President Joe Biden to transform 1.4 million acres of Sierra National Forest land into a national m...

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An ember wash spreads over the landscape pushed by high winds during the Kincade fire in the Geysers, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, in Sonoma County, Calif. (AP File)

Hundreds Ordered to Evacuate From Fast-Moving Northern California Fire, Official Says

SAN FRANCISCO — Hundreds of Northern California residents have been ordered to evacuate from their homes in an Oakland neighborhood as a fas...

/ 1 month ago

California Utility Shuts Off Power in 12 Counties as ‘Diablo’ Wind Spikes Risk of Wildfires

SAN FRANCISCO — A California utility shut off power in 12 counties in the northern part of the state as a major “diablo wind” — ...

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Firefighters watch as the Bridge Fire burns near homes in Wrightwood, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. (AP/Jae C. Hong)

California Fires Scorch Over 1 Million Acres in 2024, Destroying Nearly 1,500 Structures

California has seen 1,005,564 acres burn across the state this year as of Tuesday — triple the acreage in 2022 and 2023 each, according to C...

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Trump Stalled California Wildfire Aid? Ex-Aide Reveals Political Motive

Former President Donald Trump’s approach to disaster relief was often influenced by political considerations, according to E&E New...

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DOGE Is a Promising Step Toward Federal Efficiency: Fareed Zakaria

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Dolly Parton’s Wish? For Fresno County Children to Read

Solomone Toki, 44, of the Bay Area, was found dead in Fresno’s Roeding Park died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. (Fresno PD)
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Man Found Dead in Fresno’s Roeding Park Identified as Bay Area Resident

Fresno County authorities are searching for Ray Weston McCall Jr., 43, wanted on domestic violence charges, and caution the public not to approach him. (Fresno County SO)
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