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04
Jul
2009
First Detailed Look At Progress Of A Wildland-urban Fire  

1 day ago by CandyWWGM

A wildfire rages across southern California wildlands towards residential communities, endangering residents and firefighters and sending property up in smoke. This is an increasingly common story, occurring several times a summer. To better understand these Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires and ...

Nature's News - natures-news.com · 1 reference

Fourth of July Safety Tips  

2 days ago by Flora

Independence Day is here. With fireworks and firecrackers come fires. To ensure the safety of your family and neighborhood, keep the following tips in mind: While at a fireworks show, stay at least 125-feet away from the area where the fireworks will be set-off. Do not touch any fireworks that have ...

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02
Jul
2009
Update: Businesses evacuated near De Luz fire  

3 days ago by Cathy Maestri

Photo: CAL FIRE A wildfire burning in the De Luz area west of Temecula caused the evacuation of a number of businesses Thursday afternoon. According to the Riverside County Fire Department, the blaze was reported at 2:34 p.m. at Avenida Del Oro and Rancho California Road. There are closures in place ...

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Study: New flu inefficient in attacking people (AP)  

3 days ago by Smith

AP - With swine flu continuing to spread around the world, researchers say they have found the reason it is — so far — more a series of local blazes than a wide-raging wildfire. The new virus, H1N1, has a protein on its surface that is not very efficient at binding with receptors in people’s [...]

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Update: San Jacinto fire contained at 75 acres  

3 days ago by Cathy Maestri

A wildfire near the Quail Ranch Golf Course west of San Jacinto burned approximately 75 acres Thursday afternoon. According to the Riverside County Fire Department, the blaze was reported at 11:19 a.m. at Gilman Springs Road near State Route 79, parts of which were closed as firefighters fought the ...

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The restoration  

3 days ago by montucky

A few days ago, while searching for a location in which to cut next winter’s firewood supply, I chose to visit the area burned by the Chippy Creek fire in the Cabinet Mountains of western Montana. It burned for nearly all the month of August in 2007 and blackened an area of 150 square miles, 10 mile ...

Montana Outdoors - montucky.wordpress.com · Rank: 16,074 · 27 references

30
Jun
2009
In the warming West, climate most significant factor in fanning wildfires’ ...  

5 days ago by sg

Study finds that climate’s influence on production, drying of fuels — not higher temperatures or longer fire seasons alone — critical determinant of Western wildfire burned area The recent increase in area burned by wildfires in the Western United States is a product not of higher temperatures or lo ...

smashing green - smashinggreen.com · 1 reference

Explosions!  

5 days ago by Santa Cruz County American Red Cross

Back in my day (and place), every town had sponsored firework displays on the 4th of July. Not so in Santa Cruz County. Scotts Valley has a show which is a big hit for families – and it was canceled last year, so you can bet it will be packed with onlookers this year. But, lets be frank… there are t ...

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29
Jun
2009
Small vegetation fire reported north of Perris  

6 days ago by Cathy Maestri

A small brush fire is burning several acres north of Perris. According to the Riverside County Fire Department, the blaze was reported at 2 p.m. at Harvill and Water avenues, near Interstate 215. The fire burned at least three acres, with the potential of burning 10; at 3 p.m., the blaze had spread ...

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6 days ago by tweetsnetbot

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