Crushed by boulders, drowned in mud: How debris flows endanger LA’s fire-ravaged communities
Areas scarred by the Eaton Fire are at “high to very high risk” of debris flows this week. How do they happen? What is being ...
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5 Rare Weather Events That Will Leave You in Awe
The Enchanting Phenomenon of Ball Lightning Imagine a glowing orb of light dancing across the sky, flickering with an ...
Creating international testing standards for large outdoor fires
Large-scale fire events are on the rise, from the flames that raged for days across LA, to the widespread devastation seen in ...
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Martinez refinery fire ‘trending down,’ shelter-in-place lifted
(KRON) – A large fire that broke out at the Martinez Refining Company on Saturday is ‘trending down,’ according to officials. A shelter-in-place order that was issued earlier for Martinez ...
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10 Rare Weather Phenomena
Ball Lightning Imagine seeing a glowing sphere floating through the sky during a thunderstorm. That's ball lightning, a mysterious and rare weather phenomenon that has puzzled scientists for years.
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It’s likely Los Angeles-like wildfires will come to Eagle County. Here’s how local fire and water entities are preparing.
There is no way around it: Eagle County is at risk of experiencing a large-scale wildfire. “We’ve always been and we probably always will be,” said Hugh Fairfield-Smith, fire management officer for ...
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Firefighters expected battle flames at apple packaging facility through the night
HENDERONSVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) – The fire broke out around 1:10 p.m. at the AppleWedge Packers and Cider facility on Bearwallow Road near Moss Road according to Henderson County Fire Marshal Kevin ...
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Large fire at synagogue in Salford as dozens of firefighters rush to the scene
Large plumes of smoke were seen rising from the Satmar V'Yoel Moshe Orthodox synagogue on Northumberland Street in the Greater Manchester city. The fire broke out at around 5pm on Friday. A cause is ...
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Firefighters battle fire at Hendersonville apple packing house
HENDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Crews were called to a large fire that destroyed parts of the largest apple packign site in the southeast located in Hendersonville. The fire broke out at ...
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These Are the Winds That Turn Wildfires Deadly in L.A.
Wildfires that began between October and March, since 1903 Historical fire perimeters 2025 fires High winds, another study found, are the most important factor for explaining whether large fires ...
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FDNY chiefs tour LA wildfire devastation to learn lessons for fighting NYC blazes
“We like to learn from other places that have had large-scale incidents,” Esposito said. “In 2017 we went to the Grenfel Tower fire scene in London and were able to learn a lot. We wanted to ...
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Firefighters battle large blaze at construction site, prevent spread to nearby homes
The address was later corrected to 30317 NE Livingston Mountain Circle. The fire involved a large, two-story, 12,000-square-foot single-family home under construction, with flames extending to ...