For some affluent homeowners, private fire hydrants are in big demand after devastating L.A. wildfires
Homeowners are buying and installing private fire hydrant systems to help protect their homes during wildfires.
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LA is on edge as new fires ignite — with one already rampaging across more than 10,300 acres
It was first reported at about 50 acres — but soon mushroomed to more than 10,000 acres by midnight, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire.
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Cal/OSHA Provides Guidance for Managing Post-Fire Cleanup Efforts
In light of the ongoing and devastating fires in Los Angeles County, Cal/OSHA released new guidance to ensure the safety and ...
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Fire-ravaged Southern California grapples with new infernos this week as much-needed rain could unleash more deadly hazards
As of Thursday evening, the inferno was 36% contained, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, also known as Cal Fire. Fire crews overnight contributed largely to ...
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This 'Fire Country' Character Needs an Actual Romantic Storyline!
Fire Country is almost back for the second half of its third season, and it's safe to say that the season has been a disappointment for nearly every main character. Bode (Max Thieriot) and ...
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Tips to Stay Safe if a Hotel Fire Erupts
vice president of outreach and advocacy at the National Fire Protection Association. On a vacation, the potential for fires and other dangerous situations is often far from mind. But in rare ...
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Laguna Fire breaks out near California State University campus: See map.
A new brushfire that started just north of Los Angeles prompted evacuation orders and rattled the nerves of the fire-ravaged region. The Laguna Fire broke out Thursday morning near California ...
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Hughes Fire sets thousands of acres ablaze prompting more evacuations: See map
The Hughes Fire in Southern California set thousands of acres ablaze and prompted numerous evacuations as firefighters worked to contain the flames. Over a week after thousands of homes were lost ...
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Franklin handbook changes OK’d, despite firefighters’ pushback over sick hours
Franklin firefighters will bank fewer hours of sick time than in previous years now that a new city employee handbook was approved, despite pushback from firefighters.
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Bill Pramuk, Trees and People in Napa Valley: Getting real about fire risks
My first professional exposure to fire risk management with trees and landscapes was back in 1994. It was the second annual ...
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Los Angeles wildfires: Thousands forced to evacuate as huge fire rages
The Hughes Fire broke out late Wednesday morning and in less than a day had charred nearly 16 square miles (41 square kilometres) of trees and brush near Castaic Lake, a popular recreation area ...
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At least 76 dead in Turkish ski resort hotel fire
"We are in deep pain,” Turkey’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said. LONDON and ISTANBUL -- A predawn fire at a hotel in the Kartalkaya Ski Resort in Turkey killed at least 76, with another ...