Incarcerated firefighters do risky, low-pay work. Many say it's the best job behind bars.
The Marshall Project spotlights some of the incarcerated firefighters doing one of the riskiest, lowest-paying, but ...
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PHOTOS: High winds whip vegetation fire out of control
At 3 PM Thursday, February 6, 2025, winds gusting over 50 mph rekindled a a fire that was set yesterday to the east of ...
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Global Warming Set the Stage for Los Angeles Fires
A new attribution analysis found that climate heating caused by burning fossil fuels significantly increased the likelihood ...
The Surprising Connection Between Nut Farming and California's Fire Risk
California's devastating wildfires have become an increasingly dangerous threat to both communities and agriculture. As mega fires tear through the state year after year, they're bringing attention to ...
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Fire crews respond to vegetation fire along Mt. Soledad Freeway
SDFD noted in an incident report that 46 personnel had been assigned to the vegetation fire. The department also thanked the City of Poway for their assistance. At 7:40 a.m., Caltrans San Diego ...
Winds and dry conditions across SoCal driving new fires
The Sepulveda fire was the latest blaze in a nerve-racking week as Southern California headed into a fourth consecutive day ...
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Whanganui fire restrictions in place amid hot, dry conditions; multiple vegetation fires
Photo / Bevan Conley Ongoing hot, dry conditions have led to a change in fire season restrictions for Whanganui after fire crews fought multiple vegetation ... Potae said. A report was being ...
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Evacuations lifted following fire at one of the world's largest battery plants in California
THAT ALSO CAUSED THE PLANT TO GO OFFLINE IN JUST A FEW MONTHS LATER, IN SEPTEMBER, A TESLA MEGA BATTERY CAUGH A major fire burning Friday at one of the world's largest battery storage plants in ...
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Crashes and Disasters
Afterward, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law requiring battery storage plants in California to draw up emergency response plans with local fire departments and increase fire safety. “Increasing the ...
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Evacuations lifted for more than 1,000 after fire erupts in California battery storage plant
Evacuations were lifted Friday night for people near an ongoing fire that erupted Thursday at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in ... into the fire, “conditions changed ...
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Rotorua Fire and Emergency warns of fire risk in dry conditions
“Fires are restricted in the Taupō area due to dry conditions, and vegetation can catch fire very easily, which is what happened here.” He said permits from Fire and Emergency New Zealand ...
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Fire at one of the world's largest battery plants forces evacuations in California
MOSS LANDING, Calif. — Hundreds of people were ordered to evacuate and part of Highway 1 in Northern California was closed early Friday after a major fire erupted at one of the world's largest battery ...