GRIZZLY FLATS, Calif. (AP) — A small wildfire swept through a mobile home park, leaving dozens of homes in ashes, the latest in a series of...
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As wildfire fronts advance through landscapes or communities on the ground, they also attack from above, launching volleys of glowing embers...
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by Peter Prochilo | Aug 17, 2021 | Product News
Fueled by the climate crisis, wildland fires are becoming faster, more unpredictable and more devastating. Being able to respond to extreme...
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by Peter Prochilo | Aug 17, 2021 | News
SUSANVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters faced dangerously windy weather Tuesday as they struggled to keep the nation’s largest wildfire...
READ MOREDixie Fire Threatens CA Homes as Wildfires Torch West
by Peter Prochilo | Aug 16, 2021 | News
By EUGENE GARCIA and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of homes in Northern California remain threatened by...
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