Emma Epperly The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. (TNS) Nov. 18—Five years ago, a prophetic email landed in Cody Rohrbach's inbox. "Spokane is a real concern to me — think back to 1991. So much attention is on the greater Wenatchee area, and rightly so, BUT, I think a...
Kevin Knodell - The Honolulu Star-Advertiser LAHAINA—A top federal fire official warned that Hawaii's firefighters are under considerable strain and that Hawaii residents need to be aware of the risks and begin making fire survival plans for themselves and their...
Brian Rokos - The Orange County Register A Cal Fire investigatory report released this week confirmed that a sagging Southern California Edison electrical line came in contact with a communications cable, creating an arc that ignited the deadly Fairview fire near...
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (AP) — Dolly Parton's Dollywood temporarily suspended entry Thursday into the Tennessee amusement park as wildfire crews on Thursday battled nearby flames. Park officials say they paused entry to allow fire crews enough room to assess the growing...
Sabrina Bodon - The Sacramento Bee Diana Almendariz often uses tule for basket weaving, but on this day she uses the dried bulrush wrapped around a cattail to carry fire across a narrow trail to a small field. She sets the tufted bundle down with intention to start...
Tristan Baurick The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate (TNS) Nov. 8—Efforts this week to pump more water into the burning swamp on the east edge of New Orleans are cooling the heat but may be producing more smoke, potentially contributing to the "super fog"...
Emily Holshouser - Press-Telegram, Long Beach, Calif. Oct. 26—Gusty Santa Ana winds and dry conditions spelling heightened wildfire danger are forecast for Southern California starting Saturday night and continuing into early next week, according to the National...
Tristan Baurick - The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate Oct. 23—Firefighters hope flooding a New Orleans East swamp will finally put out a fire that has cast noxious-smelling smoke over the city and combined with fog to snarl traffic and may have contributed...
Colleen Heild - Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Oct. 23—In the summer of 2022, Jimmy and Linda Cummings traveled to one of their favorite places on earth, in the forest of northern New Mexico. Linda's mother, Betty Greenhaw, 84, went along for the annual summer trip to the...
Jaclyn Cosgrove Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — Volunteer brigades will help their neighbors prepare for wildfires and other disasters in an area devastated by the 2018 Woolsey fire as part of a new program approved by the L.A. County Board of Supervisors. At...
Andrew Gomes The Honolulu Star-Advertiser (TNS) Oct. 15—The company, in its wildfire mitigation plan produced in January and filed with the PUC Oct. 2, said it took up a proactive approach to such risk based on devastating California wildfires in 2018 and its own...
George Avalos - The Mercury News OAKLAND, Calif. — PG&E is facing the prospect of a state penalty and fines in connection with a huge and destructive wildfire that the utility caused in Northern California, regulators said Monday. The state Public Utilities...
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