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Brush fire forces evacuations and road blocks in Flagler County, deputies say

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Old Dixie Highway has been shut down between Interstate 95 and U.S. Highway 1 due to an active brush fire on Wednesday.Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies are currently…

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A wildfire and a rainbow: Dramatic photo shows California fire as storm rolls into region

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 · Los Angeles, California Local News

Hours after a fierce, wind-whipped wildfire ignited in Mono County on Thursday afternoon, damaging homes, a storm rolled in, bringing with it much-needed precipitation. But it wasn’t coincidence…

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Firefighters battle blaze at Orlando apartment complex; 7 residents displaced

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Firefighters battle blaze at Orlando apartment complex; 7 residents displaced WESH TWO NEWS STARTS NOW WITH BREAKING NEWS. GOOD MORNING EVERYONE. I’M ALAN CAMPBELL AND I’M MEREDITH MCDONOUGH.…

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Firefighters take quick action as Hollywood Hills brush fire threatens homes

September 2, 2025September 3, 2025 · Los Angeles, California Local News

Fire crews quickly converged on a brush fire that ignited Tuesday evening in the Hollywood Hills below several homes, according to L.A. fire officials. The blaze ignited around…

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Imagine fire-safe communities where residents can live and evacuate in record time

August 10, 2025August 21, 2025 · Real Estate

Twenty-five years from today, Santa Ana winds will scream through Los Angeles on a dry autumn morning, turning a small hillside campfire into a deadly, fast-moving blaze. At…

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L.A. serial arson suspect arrested, accused of lighting string of downtown fires

L.A. serial arson suspect arrested, accused of lighting string of downtown fires

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 · US News

A man suspected of starting a string of fires in downtown Los Angeles — including a blaze that required 170 firefighters to extinguish and caused $7 million in…

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Fire engineer arrested on suspicion of setting blazes in Northern California

Fire engineer arrested on suspicion of setting blazes in Northern California

September 20, 2024September 20, 2024 · US News

While fellow firefighters were battling voracious blazes throughout Northern California, Cal Fire engineer Robert Hernandez is accused of igniting his own fires, according to authorities. Hernandez, 38, was…

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Bridge fire swept through Mountain High, but famed ski resort largely survived

Bridge fire swept through Mountain High, but famed ski resort largely survived

September 11, 2024September 11, 2024 · Los Angeles, California Local News

As the Bridge fire swept through mountain communities Tuesday night, Mountain High’s webcam showed a dramatic scene: Flames cutting through ski lifts at the well-known ski resort. The…

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A beloved Whittier pizza joint burns down. The owner suspects arson

A beloved Whittier pizza joint burns down. The owner suspects arson

September 10, 2024September 10, 2024 · US News

Pizzamania, a beloved pizza restaurant and a staple in Whittier for more than 50 years, burned down Tuesday morning in a blaze that the owner believes might have…

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Crews make progress as massive Park fire swells beyond 350,000 acres

Crews make progress as massive Park fire swells beyond 350,000 acres

July 28, 2024July 28, 2024 · US News

Firefighters on Sunday made some progress against the massive Park fire burning in Butte, Plumas, Shasta and Tehama counties — California’s largest wildfire of the year and the…

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The ‘extraordinary’ growth of California’s largest fire raises alarms. It could burn for months

The ‘extraordinary’ growth of California’s largest fire raises alarms. It could burn for months

July 27, 2024July 27, 2024 · US News

Just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, as temperatures in Butte County simmered around 106 degrees, a man pushed a burning car down a gully in Chico in…

Read more The ‘extraordinary’ growth of California’s largest fire raises alarms. It could burn for months
Vista fire scorches more than 2,700 acres in San Bernardino National Forest

Vista fire scorches more than 2,700 acres in San Bernardino National Forest

July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 · Los Angeles, California Local News

The Vista fire continued to burn in the San Bernardino National Forest Thursday, covering more than 2,700 acres as of that morning, officials announced. About 500 firefighters are…

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Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy dies six months after fire at shooting range

Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy dies six months after fire at shooting range

April 21, 2024April 22, 2024 · US News

A veteran Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy has died six months after he was severely burned in a fire at one of the department’s mobile shooting ranges, a…

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Massive fire guts historic California Yacht Club in Marina del Rey

Massive fire guts historic California Yacht Club in Marina del Rey

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023 · US News

Firefighters worked overnight Monday to extinguish a blaze that erupted at a historic yacht club in Marina del Rey. The Los Angeles County Fire Department received a call…

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Historic Long Beach church damaged in blaze; one firefighter injured

Historic Long Beach church damaged in blaze; one firefighter injured

December 10, 2023December 10, 2023 · US News

Long Beach firefighters worked Sunday night to extinguish a blaze that erupted at the historic Second Samoan Church near downtown. The fire was first reported around 6:15 p.m.…

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Historic Long Beach church damaged in blaze; one firefighter injured

Firefighters quickly extinguish blaze at LAX

December 9, 2023December 9, 2023 · US News

Firefighters on Saturday knocked down a fire that broke out at a one-story building on the south side of Los Angeles International Airport, officials said. A spokesperson for…

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After 24 days, officials declare Tustin hangar fire 'fully extinguished'

After 24 days, officials declare Tustin hangar fire 'fully extinguished'

December 2, 2023December 2, 2023 · US News

Officials in Orange County declared Friday that the Tustin hangar fire is “fully extinguished” after 24 days, calling the blaze “one of the most challenging structure fires in…

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Wind-whipped Highland fire swells to 2,200 acres in Riverside County; 3 structures destroyed

Wind-whipped Highland fire swells to 2,200 acres in Riverside County; 3 structures destroyed

October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 · US News

At least three structures were destroyed and six others damaged as a wildfire continued to burn Tuesday in Riverside County, where about 4,000 people were under mandatory evacuation…

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Fast-moving Highland fire prompts evacuations in Riverside County

Fast-moving Highland fire prompts evacuations in Riverside County

October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 · US News

A brush fire has burned more than 300 acres across Riverside County, prompting evacuation orders and road closures. The blaze, dubbed the Highland fire, was first reported at…

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‘A full-on inferno’: The history of range trailer fires at the L.A. Sheriff’s Department

‘A full-on inferno’: The history of range trailer fires at the L.A. Sheriff’s Department

October 29, 2023October 29, 2023 · US News

To Steven Propster, the swirling flames looked like something straight out of a Hollywood movie. They crackled and licked at his heels, and he fleetingly wondered whether he’d…

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