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Police Urge, Lock up your Home before you Evacuate
Some residents are leaving doors and windows open because they believe that it will help firefighters in case of fire. But such action, however, helps looters to gain access and can help fire to spread easily. Same... Freeway Complex Fire
The fire that started in Corona later joined with the fire in Yorba Linda and spread to Anaheim Hills. It is now being called the Freeway Complex Fire. ACRES INVOLVED: More than 10,475 CONTAINMENT: 0%...
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California Fires Prompt Air Quality Warnings In Los Angeles
The California wildfires have prompted air quality warnings by health officials due to the amount of smoke lingering in the air. Outdoor activity is not advised unless absolutely necessary, especially for those... 517 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
Santa Ana Winds Help Fuel 250-Acre San Bernardino County Wildfire
I have been following these recent fires and see that over 250 acres were burned and two dead. California is basically a desert that is irrigated by men. Dangerous place and too many natural disasters... 61 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Southern California Fire Rages North of Los Angeles
Fires rage 20 miles north of downtown Los Angeles, California. Starting late Sunday and early Monday morning, the fires have flared up and have already consumed 3,000-acres, scraping an industrial area which included... 921 views | 7 recommendations | 7 comments
Wildfire Lookout Summer 08 Photo Feature
I invite you to experience my summer as a Fire Lookout on St. Mary's Mountain in the Bitterroot Forest, Montana. http://eyeini.com/stories/lookout/lookout.htmlIdaho wildfire uncovers historic parts of the Oregon Trail
Last week I reported on the horrible wildfire that swept through Boise. You can read that story here. Today I learned there actually is a positive outcome as a result of the fires; parts of the Oregon Trail...176 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Unfortunate Bodies: 7 Unbelievable Genetic Accidents
"On 2006, this bizarre-looking baby was born in Charikot, the headquarters of Dolakha district, attracting a huge number of onlookers to witness the astonishing sight. The neck-less baby with its head almost totally... 457 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Smokey Bear Returns with a New Look to Remind Americans Only You Can Prevent ...
The Advertising Council, in partnership with the USDA Forest Service and the National Association of State Foresters (NASF), announced today the launch of a new series of public service advertisements (PSAs)...Watching the Growth of Walmart Across America
This isn't really news but it is an interesting visual commentary on the impact Walmart has had on America -- a virus that starts slowly and innocuously enough but rapidly "infects" the entire nation. Now if only we... California fires force the town of Paradise to evacuate
Update July 9th, 2008: The blazing California wildfires forced even more evacuations last night. The town of Paradise was evacuated, and the order remained in effect this morning as only 40% of the fire had... 3186 views | 29 recommendations | 15 comments
California Wildfires: Progress in Containment
As Sunday dawns with the promise of high temperatures, authorities are claiming slow progressa gainst the blazes, which are still only 5% contained. "Saturday's firefighting efforts went according to plan, the U.S....Smoke from wildfires in California threatening people's health
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorOne can be assured California Celebs are off to exotic places unknown while their poorer neighbours are suffering the consequences of not being as flush with the bucks as...296 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Wildfires Rage in California
"Firefighters from neighboring states arrived to help Monday after an "unprecedented" lightning storm sparked more than 800 wildfires, from Big Sur to wine country to Humboldt County. Along the coast in the Los...California wildfires force more evacuations
Wildfires continue across Northern California. As of last night, the fires have spread across 900 acres as a result of the gusty winds. "Firefighters struggled to gain control of a series of wind-driven wildfires...316 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments
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