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Fire officials describe harrowing conditions

Firefighters make progress, but Southern California wildfire rages on

Improved weather conditions allowed firefighters to increase containment on the blaze raging northwest of Los Angeles and keep it from growing over the weekend, but residents from about 1,000 evacuated homes still had to stay away.

Scripps News on MSN · 4d

Firefighters make progress containing California wildfire as winds die down

California Gov. Newsom declared a state of emergency on Friday, days after winds fueled a massive wildfire west of Los Angeles.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat · 1d

Fire officials describe harrowing conditions as Southern California wildfire exploded

Authorities said firefighters battled fierce, howling winds and rescued people as a fast-moving Southern California wildfire exploded in size.

California's Mountain Fire reaches 31% containment

NBC Los Angeles on MSN · 1d

Mountain Fire in Ventura County contained at 31%, Cal Fire announces

The fire that’s consumed several homes in Ventura County and forced residents to vacate their properties has been contained by 31%, firefighters announced Sunday night. The Mountain Fire, which swelled to more than 20,

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Mountain Fire Update: California Blaze Burns Nearly 250 Structures

The Mountain Fire in Southern California has destroyed 174 structures, damaged another 74 structures and injured six people in Ventura County, according to local officials. Fifty-two crews are currently deployed to fight the flames of the Mountain Fire that started Wednesday morning in the Ventura community of Somis.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

California's Mountain Fire reaches 31% containment, 20,630 acres burned

Firefighters in California reported making progress toward containing the Mountain Fire, amid favorable weather conditions.

Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires

CNN on MSN · 1d

18-year-old crew member killed as firefighters battle dangerous wildfires burning on both coasts

Dangerous wildfires are burning Monday on the East and West coasts, with firefighters in New York and New Jersey working to contain a deadly blaze spurred by an ongoing, historic drought – while strong winds in Southern California could fan a destructive fire in Ventura County.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Fire Crews on Both US Coasts Battle Wildfires

Fire crews are battling small wildfires across the Northeast U.S. A blaze in New York and New Jersey killed a parks employee over the weekend and postponed Veterans Day plans

NBC News · 1d

Firefighters battle wildfires on both coasts

From New Jersey to California, wildfires are continuing to rage on both coasts and despite current weather conditions offering some relief, the situation is far from over. NBC News’ George Solis and Michelle Grossman report on the latest efforts by firefighters to stop the wildfires.

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Firefighters Gain More Control of Southern California Blaze That Spread Rapidly

Calming winds helped firefighters gain the upper hand on Saturday against the Mountain fire in Southern California, after ...

Firefighters advance on destructive blaze in California, aided by slower winds

The region northwest of Los Angeles has seen some of California’s most destructive fires over the years. The Mountain Fire ...

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Southern California firefighters make progress against wildfire as fierce winds start to subside

Southern California firefighters made progress against a wildfire that has destroyed 132 structures, mostly homes, and that ...

Southern California firefighters gain ground over wildfire thanks to decreased winds

Santa Anas are dry, warm and gusty northeast winds that blow from the interior of Southern California toward the coast and ...

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Slower winds aid firefighters battling destructive blaze in Southern California

LOS ANGELES — Southern California firefighters gained ground Saturday on a wildfire that has ravaged more than 100 ...

Southern California firefighters make progress against wildfire allowing some residents to return

Southern California firefighters made progress against a wildfire that has destroyed 132 structures, allowing some people to ...

Courthouse News Service4d

Winds die down, offering hope for California firefighters battling blaze

The Santa Ana winds subsided at least for now, bringing temporary respite to conditions that fueled the massive Mountain Fire ...

Politico29d

California firefighters’ union endorses Harris

SACRAMENTO, California — California’s main firefighters’ union on Monday endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, breaking with the national union that declined a week and a half ago to make ...

Strong winds set to return to Southern California as families are assessing the damage already inflicted by the Mountain Fire

Strong winds are expected to return to Southern California Monday, raising fears the Mountain Fire, which has already damaged ...

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