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  • Troy Miller wipes his eyes as he walks beside a burned out car on his property in Concow, Calif. (AP Photo/John Locher)

    Frantic Search Goes On For Missing After California Wildfire

    CHICO, Calif. — Desperate families posted photos and messages on social media and at shelters in hopes of finding missing loved ones, many of them elderly, nearly two weeks after the deadliest, most destructive wildfire in California history. The death […]

  • A firefighter keeps watch as the wildfire burns a home near Malibu Lake in Malibu, Calif., Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. About two-thirds of the city of Malibu was ordered evacuated early Friday as a ferocious wildfire roared toward the beachside community that is home to about 13,000 residents, some of them Hollywood celebrities. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

    California Wildfire Pushes Toward Tony Malibu, Pacific Ocean

    LOS ANGELES — A wind-driven wildfire raged through Southern California communities on Friday, burning homes and forcing thousands of people to flee as it relentlessly pushed toward tony Malibu and the Pacific Ocean. Fire officials couldn’t estimate how many buildings […]

  • Cal Fire firefighter sets a backfire as he is silhouetted against the fire on Lone Pine Canyon Rd. in Wrightwood, Calif. early Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016. Officials in charge of the battle against California's newest huge wildfire estimate that only about half of the 4,500 residents of the threatened town of Wrightwood have complied with evacuation orders. The fire is climbing the flanks of the San Gabriel Mountains, where Wrightwood sits at an elevation around 5,900 feet. (AP Photo/Rick McClure)

    Furious California Wildfire Leaves Trail Of Destruction

    LOS ANGELES — What began as a small brush fire along a freeway in drought-stricken Southern California morphed into a massive blaze fueled by gusty winds and dry vegetation. Swift-moving flames gutted a historic Route 66 diner, burned homes to […]

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  • Firefighters put out a spot fire as they continue to battle a wildfire burning along Highway 178 near Lake Isabella, Calif., Friday, June 24, 2016. The wildfire that roared across dry brush and trees in the mountains of central California gave residents little time to flee as flames burned homes to the ground, propane tanks exploded and smoke obscured the path to safety. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

    Officials: 150 Homes Burned In Deadly California Wildfire

    LAKE ISABELLA, Calif. — A voracious and deadly wildfire in central California has burned 150 homes and the toll may rise, fire officials said Saturday. The tally rose from 80 homes as firefighters began going through neighborhoods to count houses […]

  • A firefighter hoses down flames from the King fire near Fresh Pond, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. The blaze that started Sunday has consumed more than 18,000 acres and is only 5 percent contained.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

    Man Arrested In Fast-Growing California Wildfire

    CAMINO, Calif. — A man has been charged with deliberately starting a Northern California wildfire that has shown explosive growth and driven nearly 2,800 people from their homes, authorities said Thursday. Wayne Allen Huntsman, 37, was arrested late Wednesday in […]

  • Firefighters battle the flames from the King fire near Fresh Pond, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. The blaze that started Sunday has consumed more than 18,000 acres and is only 5 percent contained. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

    California Wildfire Shows Explosive Growth

    PLACERVILLE, Calif. — An out-of-control wildfire that has forced nearly 2,800 people from their homes in Northern California showed explosive growth, consuming tens of thousands of additional acres, fire officials said Thursday. The fire east of Sacramento had burned through […]

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  • Man Pleads Not Guilty To Arson In California Fire

    Man Pleads Not Guilty To Arson In California Fire

    SAN DIEGO — A 57-year-old man has been charged with arson in one of 10 wildfires that swept the San Diego region this week. Alberto Serrato pleaded not guilty Friday in connection with a 105-acre fire in suburban Oceanside – […]

  • The Rim Fire burns through trees near Yosemite National Park, Calif., on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013. Firefighters gained some ground Tuesday against the huge wildfire burning forest lands in the western Sierra Nevada, including parts of Yosemite National Park. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

    California Wildfire Prompts Unhealthy Air Warnings In Nevada

    GROVELAND, Calif. (AP) — The giant wildfire burning at the edge of Yosemite National Park has not only destroyed buildings and threatened water supplies, electricity and sequoias, it has also unleashed a smoky haze that has worsened air quality more […]

  • 1,500 Flee Growing California Wildfire

    1,500 Flee Growing California Wildfire

    Associated Press – ‎Thursday‎, ‎August‎ ‎8‎, ‎2013 11:33 AM BANNING, Calif. (AP) — A thousand firefighters battled a growing wildfire in the inland mountains of Southern California early Thursday, trying to save small communities where some homes have been lost and […]

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  • California wildfire slowed but still dangerous

    California wildfire slowed but still dangerous

    A wildfire drew dangerously close to Banning, Calif., as more than 400 firefighters struggled to get it under control. BANNING, Calif. — Firefighters were able to beat back a powerful wildfire that bore down on a dry Southern California city, […]

 
 

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