The California Oak Fire is now one of the largest fires of the year. The blaze is forcing thousands of residents to evacuate and threatens ancient Sequoia trees in Yosemite National Park. At least 17 Haitian migrants are dead after a boat capsized in the Bahamas on Sunday. Two people are in custody over the…
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One Person Found Dead in Los Angeles Home Ravaged by Fire
LOS ANGELES—A person was found dead on July 23 inside a home destroyed by fire in the Glassell Park neighborhood. The blaze at 2603 W. Crestmoore Place was reported at 9:50 a.m., according to spokeswoman Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department. The 1,093-square-foot home was built in 1921, Stewart said. The fire also…
PEI Ferry Evacuated After Fire in Engine Room, Operator Says No Injuries Reported
A fire that broke out on a ferry as it neared Prince Edward Island Friday morning forced an emergency evacuation of 182 passengers. Northumberland Ferries Ltd., the company that operates the MV Holiday Island, said the vessel was approaching the terminal in Wood Islands, P.E.I., when there was a fire in its engine room. Photos…
Officials Investigate After Fire, Explosion at Hoover Dam
Equipment failure caused a transformer at the Hoover Dam to explode, causing a fire that lasted about a half-hour and sending plumes of black smoke swirling through the air. Crews quickly extinguished the fire Tuesday morning. Doug Hendrix, public affairs specialist for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, emphasized that the fire was isolated to the…
California’s Inner-City Wildfire Problem
OAKLAND, Calif.—Blackened metal frames of torched cars lie upside down, charred skeletal support beams of burned buildings stand under the overcast sky, and a light haze of soot and dust permeate the air and powder all available surfaces. What sounds like a war zone in a third-world country is instead a stretch of road near…
At Least 1 Killed in Apartment Fire in Bedford, England
At least one person was killed following an explosion at an apartment building in Bedford, England, on Monday morning. Three other people were taken to hospital, including one firefighter. By Tuesday morning, there were still a number of residents who remained unaccounted for. Chief Superintendent John Murphy, who is leading the response for Bedfordshire Police,…
80 Firefighters Battle Massive Blaze at California Warehouse
July 4, 2022
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A large fire completely engulfed a one-story commercial building in Los Angeles, California, late on Sunday, and dozens of fire officials responded to battle the blaze, according to authorities. The massive fire erupted shortly after 9 p.m. in a vacant building in a Woodland Hills neighborhood, the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) said in the…
Brush Fire Prompts Neighborhood Evacuations in Oceanside
June 30, 2022
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OCEANSIDE, Calif.—A brush fire erupted alongside a stretch of train tracks in Oceanside and moved up an adjacent slope toward some hilltop homes June 29, prompting evacuations, train delays, and road closures but causing no structural damage or injuries. The blaze broke out about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday off the 2800 block of Industry Street, near…
Historic Catholic Church in West Virginia Burned to the Ground in Suspected Arson
June 28, 2022
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A Catholic Church in Raleigh County, West Virginia, burned to the ground over the weekend and authorities are now investigating the incident as arson. The Beaver Volunteer Fire Department said in a news release that units were notified on June 26 about a structural fire at the Saint Colman Catholic Church on Irish Mountain Road…
Fire-Ravaged Lytton, BC, Could Soon ‘Thrive Again,’ Says Insurance Bureau of Canada
The Insurance Bureau of Canada says there is now a path to begin the recovery for Lytton, B.C., almost a year after two people died and most of the community was destroyed by a wildfire. A statement from bureau vice-president Aaron Sutherland says debris removal is starting on insured properties in the village, raising hopes…
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