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Utility says its equipment may have started a small blaze that erupted during January's LA firestorm
A California utility said Thursday that its equipment may have sparked a small wildfire in Los Angeles that broke out the ...
Column: Slow the spread of fire? ‘We have to get rid of the palm trees’
Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...
Fact Finders: city resident worries about brush fires in an alleyway
A burning question tonight from one of our viewers. The viewer tells us, a neighbor is burning brush in an alley in Springfield. She’s worried it could start a huge fire. Is this legal?
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Firefighters Face Burning Issues Beyond a Blaze
As flames engulf Southern California and captures global attention, the untold story of the firefighters battling these ...
Nearly every North Carolina wildfire caused by people, researchers say
Fuel for a wildfire is any kind of flammable material, like trees, dry brush and even homes. According to North Carolina ...
Crews respond to flaming log fire in Lancaster County: dispatchers
A blazing log fire is active in Lancaster County with crews on scene, according to dispatchers and the Columbia Borough Fire ...
UK households facing £300 fine for using log burners in February
With the majority of the country now designated as Smoke Control Areas, local councils have the power to impose fines on ...
Millions of UK households face £300 fines for using log burners in February
If your chimney begins emitting excessive smoke, you can be reported to local councils and fined in certain UK areas due to regulations surrounding Smoke Control Areas.
Medical jet crashes near Roosevelt Mall in Northeast Philadelphia in fiery scene
The Learjet 55 departed from Northeast Philadelphia Airport just after 6 p.m. and crashed moments later near the mall, flight ...
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‘It’s a tool, it’s an ally’: Why an Indigenous-led burning group wants to change California’s relationship to fire
The Tribal EcoRestoration Alliance, or TERA, is a Lake County-based group dedicated to changing attitudes around intentional fire and sharing knowledge with a new generation of burners.
Why do arsonists set fires? The reasons are sometimes dark and surprising
Arson arrests in the wake of the LA Fires have put a spotlight on the question of why people deliberately set fires. It turns ...
Fire pits and patio heaters to make your outdoor space cozy and inviting
A fire pit is the heart of any outdoor space, providing warmth, ambiance and a gathering spot for friends and family—even in winter. Whether roasting marshmallows, telling campfire stories or simply ...