How Trump’s mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the US West, according to fired workers
The layoffs of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less resources to help prevent and fight wildfires.
Fire at Washington state indoor gun range leaves 1 dead, 1 injured
An investigation is underway at an indoor gun range in Washington state after a deadly fire on Sunday night. The Tacoma Fire Department said crews responded to a fire with reported occupants at a ...
Interior Department fires 2,300 employees after OPM directive
The Interior Department is firing 2,300 employees after a directive from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). An ...
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California Governor Newsom travels to Washington for wildfire aid Environmentcategory· February 4, 2025 The star-studded FireAid benefit concerts brought in more than $100 million for immediate ...
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Mapping the L.A. wildfires from Palisades to Eaton and Hurst
Santa Ana windstorms happen regularly in Southern California, but experts say the current winds fueling the fires are stronger than usual. Pressure changes create winds Santa Ana winds usually ...
4 hurt in early morning Washington Heights fire: FDNY
Four people were hurt in an early morning fire that broke out in an apartment building in Washington Heights, the FDNY said.
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California wildfires fully contained after month of efforts
After nearly a month of intensive efforts, the costliest wildfires in United States history have been fully contained. Beginning on Jan. 7 amid dry conditions and unusually high winds, the fires ...