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fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago
Miami food

Brush fire grows to 24,000 acres in Miami-Dade, prompting road closures and smoke warnings

A large brush fire in southern Miami-Dade has grown to 24,000 acres, prompting road closures and health warnings due to smoke.
fromSacramento Bee
9 months ago
California

Update: Acres burned by Sierra Fire grows to 30, now 0% contained

AI is utilized in creating news content, with journalist oversight. The Sierra Fire in Riverside County, CA is actively burning, with updates on containment and firefighting efforts.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago
Los Angeles

Creek Fire in Sunol now fully contained

Firefighters contained the Creek Fire in the Sunol area after burning 744 acres for about a week.
fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago
Miami food

Brush fire grows to 24,000 acres in Miami-Dade, prompting road closures and smoke warnings

A large brush fire in southern Miami-Dade has grown to 24,000 acres, prompting road closures and health warnings due to smoke.
fromSacramento Bee
9 months ago
California

Update: Acres burned by Sierra Fire grows to 30, now 0% contained

AI is utilized in creating news content, with journalist oversight. The Sierra Fire in Riverside County, CA is actively burning, with updates on containment and firefighting efforts.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago
Los Angeles

Creek Fire in Sunol now fully contained

Firefighters contained the Creek Fire in the Sunol area after burning 744 acres for about a week.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Mexican Firefighters Watch for Hot Spots From the Palisades Fire

International collaboration in firefighting is crucial in battling wildfires, as demonstrated by the Mexican team's efforts in Los Angeles.
California
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago

New Stanford hydrogel to reduce damage of California wildfires

Researchers developed a long-lasting, water-enhancing gel to protect structures from wildfires, showing effectiveness beyond current fire retardants.
fromSacramento Bee
9 months ago
California

What does it really mean when a wildfire is 'contained' or 'controlled'? Key terms explained

Wildfire containment percentage indicates how much of the fire perimeter is under control using control lines.
The terms contained and controlled differentiate between simply stopping the spread and actively extinguishing the fire within the perimeter.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
11 months ago
California

Just after putting out 14,000-acre Corral Fire, crews battle another brush fire in Livermore

Crews are containing a 41-acre grass fire near Interstate 580 in Livermore, with 60% containment and no forward progress.
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