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Firefighters Gain Control of Wildfire in Southern California
Firefighters are gaining control of the Canyon Fire in Southern California after the fire expanded to more than 5,000 acres.
Fast-moving Southern California blaze scorches over 1K acres, triggering evacuation orders
A fast-moving wildfire near the Ventura and Los Angeles county line spread to over 1,500 acres on Aug. 7, triggering evacuations in the area.
Spontaneous combustion sparks fire in Seaford house recently occupied by 5 people, Nassau official says
A spontaneous combustion fire in Seaford displaced five residents, causing serious damage to their new home. No injuries were reported in the incident.
As fires rage again, experts warn California may be in worst wildfire season in years: 'Becoming more susceptible to ignitions'
Our atmosphere's heat-trapping gases are like steroids for weather, supercharging wildfires and other severe events. Last ...
Gifford Fire burns over 72,000 acres in California
A wildfire in Southern California has burned over 72,000 acres in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, officials said.
Heat in Southern California continues following day of record temperatures in inland communities
The heat wave in Southern California is expected to continue after inland communities experienced record temperatures. The ...
California’s Canyon Fire, In Photos: Firefighters Battle While Residents Flee
These images show the reality of the wildfire that has chased residents from their homes in Ventura and Los Angeles counties.
Watch: Aerial footage shows California wildfire smoke rising high into the sky
Footage shot from a helicopter showed columns of smoke billowing up from the Gifford Fire in California on Tuesday.