Cal Fire releases Southern California fire maps showing which areas are under a higher threat
More than 800,000 acres of land across these SoCal counties have been classified under the highest fire hazard severity zone ...
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LA firefighters put out massive blazes. Now they worry that cancer might be smoldering inside them
Field, manning a 10-inch hose line, dropped a curtain of water on a house that hadn’t caught fire – yet. Even with goggles, the irritants in the smoke made his eyes feel like he’d been ...
Protect yourself from the dangerous haze of wildfire smoke
Wildfire smoke is dangerous, but when flames engulf homes, releasing harmful chemicals, that poses another health threat.
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Oceanographers study the impact of toxic ash from the Los Angeles wildfires on marine life
The fires released a cloud of toxic ash that settled over the ocean for about 100 miles. Crew members put on masks to protect against the smoke as ... been collecting California ocean samples ...
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California Wildfires
New data suggests there were faults on Southern California Edison’s transmission lines early on Jan. 7 before the fire started that evening. For almost four decades, Michael Connelly has set his ...
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California fire safety officials warned Edison about wind monitoring before Eaton Fire
California fire safety officials have repeatedly warned Southern California Edison to improve weather tracking to help prevent wind-driven fire, but the utility maintained before the Eaton Fire ...
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Neighbors help evacuate residents as 10-acre brush fire burns in Osceola County
A wildfire in Osceola County temporarily forced the evacuation of some homes out of an “abundance of caution,” officials said ...
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California fire experts weigh in on the Carolina Forest wildfire
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - One place that is no stranger to wildfires is California, which caught national attention when wildfires back in January wiped out entire neighborhoods. Now ...