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Firefighters make progress against California wildfire, but heat and fire risks grow in the West

Firefighters have made progress against a California wildfire that triggered extensive evacuation orders, but damage assessments have raised the number of destroyed structures to 25 and forecasters say heat and fire risk are expanding on the West Coast

The Independent UK

Northern California wildfire does not grow but winds and hot weather could whip up flames

Crews have made steady progress overnight against a Northern California wildfire that has thousands of people under evacuation orders

The Independent UK

Nearly 30,000 people evacuated as devastating wildfire rages across Northern California

Four firefighters and as many civilian have been reported injured

The Independent UK

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Crews struggle to contain Oregon fire as blazes spread across US west

Evacuation alerts sent to more than 1,000 homes and businesses as latest blaze erupts amid high temperatures

The Guardian - US

California man, 34, was supposed to go on a 3-hour hike. He was found 10 days later covered in mud

The hiker lost around 30 pounds while out in the wilderness, however, it was his love of the outdoors that kept him going everday

The Independent UK

Sites Fire In Colusa County Grows To 19,000 Acres

Cal Fire battles the expanding Sites Fire in Colusa County, California, deploying resources to contain the blaze and ensure resident safety.

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California Wildfires Update: Sites Fire Grows To 10,000 Acres

Multiple wildfires in California, including Sites, Aero, and Post fires, challenge firefighters as strong winds and low humidity levels complicate containm...

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Los Angeles County Fire Burns 15,610 Acres, 8% Contained

Wildfires in Gorman and Sonoma County prompt evacuations and damage, with firefighters battling challenging conditions.

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Wildfire In Los Angeles County Forces Evacuations And Burns 15,000 Acres

The Post Fire in Gorman, Los Angeles County, has burned 15,000 acres, prompting evacuations. Firefighters face challenges due to strong winds and limited v...

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11,000-Acre Post Fire Forces Evacuations In Los Angeles County

Fire in Los Angeles County prompts evacuations and property damage, with ongoing containment efforts amid challenging conditions.

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Kite surfer rescued from remote California beach rescued after making 'HELP' sign with rocks

A kite surfer was rescued after using rocks to spell out the word “HELP” when he became stranded on a Northern California beach last weekend

The Independent UK

California firefighters make progress against first large fire of the year

The western US state has struggled to cope with wildfires that have grown in size and destructiveness.

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Wildfire near San Francisco 50% contained after it burns 14,000 acres and forces evacuations

Two Alameda County firefighters taken to hospitals for treatment of minor to moderate burns

The Independent UK

California firefighters battle wind-driven wildfire east of San Francisco

California firefighters aided by aircraft are battling a wind-driven wildfire burning near the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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Los Angeles freeway is fully reopened after arson fire, just in time for Monday morning's rush hour

An elevated Los Angeles freeway closed by a Nov. 11 arson fire has reopened ahead of Monday morning’s commute

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Investigators found fire and safety hazards on land under I-10 in Los Angeles before arson fire

State investigators repeatedly identified fire and safety hazards at a leased storage space under an elevated Los Angeles freeway before it burned in an arson fire last weekend

The Independent UK

Firefighters battling to contain Southern California wildfire though many homes remain threatened

More than 1,200 firefighters are attacking a big Southern California wildfire, and fire officials say that effort has made inroads in containing the flames

WEKU

Southern California residents are forced to evacuate as the Highland Fire rages

Located outside the city of Temecula, the blaze is currently about 2,500 acres in size but only 15% contained, officials with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said.

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The Independent UK

California firefighters deliver baby after parents couldn’t make it to hospital in time

‘Strong work and compassion’ praised after successful birth

The Guardian - US

California escaped deadly wildfires this summer. The danger isn’t over yet

An unusually wet winter tamped down conditions so far in 2023, but experts say the state can’t afford to rely on luck

WEKU

Hotter climate means a never-ending fire season for the National Guard

California has set up a permanent task force of National Guard members to do what used to be occasional work fighting and preventing wildfires.

WEKU

3 people were killed fighting a California wildfire after two helicopters collided

The helicopters were responding to a vegetation fire that spread from a nearby structure fire. One helicopter made a safe landing with no injuries, while all in the second helicopter were killed.

The Independent UK

Three killed as two firefighting helicopters collide mid-air in California

All three people on board one helicopter were killed while the second helicopter managed to land safely

The Independent UK

2 Southern California firefighters and a pilot were killed after a mid-air collision, officials say

Emergency officials say three people were killed after two firefighting helicopters collided in Southern California while fighting a blaze in Riverside County

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Mountain biker dies after helping hikers who had no water, food in scorching heat

A mountain biker died Saturday in the heat of the San Diego County desert after he and three other riders spent hours helping four hikers who had no food or water, a Cal Fire captain said Sunday.

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