Lahaina wildfire survivor speaks about her harrowing experience
Annelise Cochran says it was the sound of dozens of personal home smoke alarms going off that alerted her to the intense flames headed toward her…
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Semi-truck with furniture catches on fire
A furniture semi-truck caught on fire early Monday afternoon, according to the Yuma Fire Department…
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Two people survive raging Hawaiian wildfire by jumping in a pool
The video was shot at Aina Nalu Condos last Tuesday around 6:30pm, with the wildfire destroyed more than 2,700 structures in…
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Arizona fire crews respond to hazmat fire at recycling plant
The Glendale Fire Department (GFD) said crews responded to the plant at around 6:00pm Saturday after reports that a semi-truck and its trailer were…
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House fire in Imperial County results in two deaths
According to ICFD, the fire broke out at around 9:30pm on Wednesday, August 9, and fire crews were dispatched to a fire in the area of Seaview Drive…
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Hawaii officials say 80 people have died in the Lahaina wildfire
The death toll in Maui County continues to rise as firefighters work to contain wildfires in the area, which is currently 85%…
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Maui surveys the burned wreckage caused by the deadliest US wildfire in years
The search of the wildfire wreckage on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Thursday revealed a wasteland of burned out homes and obliterated communities…
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Four mobile homes and pickup truck caught on fire in Imperial
Four mobile homes and a pickup truck caught on fire at a construction business in…
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California home engulfed in fire, spread to other buildings
Residents tried to use hoses and sprays in a desperate attempt to douse the flames but to no avail. Firefighters arrived shortly after and were able…
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Pioneers Memorial Skilled Nursing Center transfers patients to hospital after fire
An electrical fire at the Pioneers Skilled Nursing Center caused around 90 patients and staff to evacuate for safety…
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Plastic storage facility in New Mexico caught on fire
Multiple New Mexico fire rescue crews responded to flames burning at a plastic storage facility in Bernalillo County on…
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Lightning-caused wildfire burning uncontained in northern Arizona near the Utah line
Kaibab National Forest officials said the fire began Friday and had charred more than 7.7 square miles by Sunday with zero…
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Fire at Pioneers Skilled Nursing Center, residents evacuated
According to Juan Rodelo, Deputy Chief of the Brawley Fire Department, 91 residents are being evacuated from the Pioneers Skilled Nursing Center…
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Two killed, three injured after boat in California catches fire
Police in Long Beach say the fire happened Saturday in the city’s Alamitos Bay. Officials also say the fire broke out next to a fuel…
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City block saved from massive California building fire
A massive fire swept through a building under construction in San Francisco’s Hayes Valley neighborhood Tuesday morning, causing it to partially…
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4 people injured in explosion, fire at commercial building in Phoenix suburb
Chandler Fire Department officials said they were called around 2 p.m. after a small explosion at a company that manufactures and sells vitamins and…
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California chocolate truck caught on fire, no injuries reported
The driver said the brakes on the trailer was the culprit. He was able to unhook his truck, but the fire destroyed the trailer and turned all that…
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Erratic winds challenge firefighters battling two major California blazes
A massive wildfire burning out of control in California’s Mojave National Preserve was spreading rapidly amid erratic winds, while firefighters…
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Plane fighting Greek island wildfire crashes killing both pilots, as Italian blaze claims 2 lives
A Greek air force water-dropping plane crashed while diving into a wildfire in southern Greece on Tuesday, killing both pilots, as authorities…
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Man arrested for allegedly committing arson of abandoned structure
Imperial police arrested a 45-year-old man after three units in an abandoned structure in the area of LaBrucherie Road, south of Aten Road were on…
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