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Here are the largest wildfires in U.S. history
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe wildfire ravaging the Texas Panhandle is now one of the largest wildfires in U.S. history, with an estimated more than 1.1 million acres burned so...
What is the biggest fire to burn in the US? The answer requires a journey through history.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEvidence found at the heart of centuries-old trees, in the stories of Indigenous peoples and...
The Worst Wildfires in U.S. History
Cheapism via AOL· 10 months agoBloomberg Creative / Getty Images Scorched Earth Over the past few years, millions of acres of land have been destroyed by deadly wildfires, whether...
PG&E hit with $225-million lawsuit for 2021 Dixie fire damages
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA coalition of timber businesses filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against the embattled Pacific Gas &...
Another above-average wildfire season for 2022. How climate change is making fires harder to predict...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHarlene Schwander didn’t need a second warning from firefighters as a blaze burned toward her home...
Everywhere is on fire. Here’s why the climate crisis is to blame
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWildfires are raging across large parts of Europe amid severe heatwaves this week. In the UK,...
By the numbers: California’s mild 2022 wildfire season
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs California emerges from its “peak” wildfire season, the state has managed to avoid its recent...
In red California, a deadly fire ignites political rage at liberal government
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJames Benton surveys the remains of his home, which was destroyed by the McKinney fire as it burned...
California energy company agrees to $50M settlement in 2020 wildfire; no criminal charges
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA California district attorney's office announced Wednesday a $50 million civil settlement with...
More than half of rural California now ranks 'very high' for wildfire hazard
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFirefighters watch a helicopter battle the Dixie fire in August 2021. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles...