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Multi-acre wildfire burns along N.J. Turnpike, causing billowing smoke and traffic
NJ.com· 1 day agoA multi-acre wildfire along the New Jersey Turnpike Thursday afternoon threw dark smoke across the...
Grass fire near train tracks in Tehachapi burns at least 3 acres
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Firefighters were able to stop forward progress on a small grass fire...
Point Fire burning in Bay Area consumes 1,100 acres, destroys buildings
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoA wildfire that started amid gusty winds and hot temperatures ripped through over 1,000 acres in...
Point Fire prompts evacuations in Sonoma County, burns 1,100 acres
San Jose Mercury News· 5 days agoThe Point Fire in Sonoma County that broke out Sunday and burned more than 1,000 acres slowed...
2 dead, 1,400 structures destroyed in New Mexico wildfires
UPI· 2 days agoWildfires burning in New Mexico have claimed the life of a man in Ruidoso, where 1,400 structures ...
Detroit-area community questions reliability of fire hydrants
CBS News· 3 hours agoSome residents in Grosse Pointe Park are concerned that some fire hydrants may not be working...
'They took a lot of smoke': Firefighters pull women from burning RV on I-79 in Erie County
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoKulbacki went inside and pulled one woman out. Then the other. He handed both off to Amrhein. Fire...
Escape from killer New Mexico wildfire was 'absolute sheer terror,’ says woman who fled the flames
Associated Press via AOL· 3 hours agoBelinda Bukovitz was jolted into action by the sound of police outside her home shouting through a...
With temperatures and tensions soaring, forests are burning in Israel and Lebanon
Los Angeles Times· 16 hours agoBoth blazes were caused by bombs from Israeli warplanes. “At this rate, we’ll have to get the...
'Burned Over': Red Lodge firefighter's story of survival retold in new book
KTVQ Billings· 3 days agoRED LODGE- Longtime firefighter Dan Steffensen picks up the brightly colored orange book, holds it in his hands, flips through the pages and lands on a spot to read aloud. “I had to remind him that he was strong,” Steffensen said.