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California firefighters battle lumber yard fire - KYMA
KYMA· 4 days agoThe fire at Economy Lumber, located in the area High Street and Coliseum Highway, became a...
Former California college professor sentenced to prison for arson during 2021 Dixie Fire
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoMaynard pleaded guilty in February to the three counts of arson on federal government property, admitting he set blazes behind the firefighters "effectively surrounding" them ...
Can satellites combat wildfires? Inside the booming 'space race' to fight the flames
LA Times via Yahoo News· 20 hours ago"This is important because it allows us to get the word out to emergency responders, firefighters...
Crews battle 4-alarm fire at Oakland lumber yard
NBC Bay Area· 4 days agoFirefighters in Oakland said they were making good headway into a 4-alarm fire at a lumber yard that was first reported around 7:45 p.m. on Sunday and...
Deschutes National Forest doubles prescribed burn treatments near Bend
The Bulletin· 18 hours agoWednesday was a perfect day to set the forest alight. With blue skies and a light breeze blowing...
Sites with radioactive material more vulnerable as climate change increases wildfire, flood risks
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoClimate change increasingly threatens some of the nation’s most sensitive sites, including research...
Greater number of valley fever cases reported on the Central Coast
Santa Maria Sun· 2 days agoAs captain of the Santa Barbara County Fire Department’s hand crew, Rob Hazard spent more than a week installing hand and bulldozer lines to help suppress ...
Santa Clara, Ivins officials select new police chief from within department’s ranks
The Salt Lake Tribune· 6 days agoAfter garnering unanimous approval from the Ivins City Council earlier this month, Jaron Studley was...
Decatur woman accused of opening fire after bar fight
Herald & Review· 1 day agoEunisha T. Smith is accused of intervening in a fight outside a Decatur bar by firing her gun into...
On This Day in History - May 26th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 5 days agoOn May 26, 1954, more than 100 crewmembers of the aircraft carrier USS Bennington died in an...