Arizona home and palm trees caught on fire
The fire began in a large debris field containing various construction items and old sheds, according to…
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Cooler temps and rain could help corral blazes that forced thousands to flee New Mexico village
Cooler weather — and the chance of rain — could bring some relief but also the risk of danger this week to firefighters battling blazes in…
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New Mexico officials declare a state of emergency
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency in Lincoln County and the Mescalero Apache…
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Two fires in Imperial County, ICFD shares preparation tips
Imperial County reported two fires in the area so far this year: One near the center divider on I-8, which started on Sunday, and a former vacant…
Continue Reading Vacant grocery store in Brawley caught on fire
Firefighters rushed to the scene to contain the fire around 6:00pm Monday in the area of Rio Vista Avenue and…
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Evacuations ordered following fire in New Mexico
An emergency evacuation order was issued for the village of Ruidoso, New Mexico, on Monday, June 17, as the South Fork Fire grew to more than 5,000…
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Aero Fire burns more than 5,000 acres, evacuation orders in progress
According to Cal Fire, the Aero Fire is located in the Copperopolis area and has burned 5,009 acres. The fire has also led to roadway closures,…
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Post Fire burns more than 15,000 acres of land
Nearly 1,700 people have been dispatched to assist in containing the fire, and numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the state are flying…
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Reaction to fire that severely damaged a local thrift store
A fire broke out outside a local thrift store in the Foothills on Saturday. According to the Hands Extended Thrift Store’s Facebook post, the store…
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Carrie Underwood’s Tennessee home caught on fire
In a statement to CBS News, Underwood’s spokesperson said, “There was a fire on the property on Sunday night, which was quickly contained. There was…
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“Point Fire” burns more than 1,100 acres, evacuations in effect
According to Cal Fire, as of Monday, the wildfire is 20% contained and an air quality has gone out due to wildfire smoke for Sonoma, Napa and Marin…
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Riverside Fire: Third human-caused fire
The Tonto National Forest says the Riverside Fire is now the third human-caused fire in the area so far this year. The other two were the Wildcat and…
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Evacuations underway as large brush fire burns near Sacramento
The Excelsior Fire sparked just before noon on Sunday, and has already scorched more than 800 acres, according to Cal…
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Fire near I-8, authorites ask drivers to avoid the area
According to post on X, the fire started near the center divider, causing traffic to stop on the westbound…
Continue Reading Los Angeles County firefighters battle brush fire
As of Sunday, LACoFD announced on X that the fire, called the Post Fire, has burned over 10,500 acres and is 2%…
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Arizona families deal with aftermath of Rose Fire
The flames sparked in the Hassayampa Riverbed on Wednesday, about 50 miles north of Phoenix, and quickly engulfed more than 200…
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Evacuation orders and warnings lifted for Junes Fire
Cal Fire said the blaze has burned 1,056 acres and is 50% contained as of Sunday morning, and crews are continuing to work on full control and…
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Fire outside local thrift store, Rural Metro responds
The Rural Metro Fire Department is on scene of a fire happening in the Foothills…
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Brush fire burns approximately two acres of land
In a press release, the fire happened before 1:00am in the area of 14th Avenue and 18th Place, to which “Engine 4 spotted heavy smoke and flames”…
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Fire breaks out in restaurant near Valley View Mall
The restaurant will remain closed until further notice and an investigations will continue. No foul play is suspected at this…
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