Lennox Independent2d
Security Bank donates over $9,000 to LACF
Security Bank recently presented a check to the Lennox Area Community Foundation (LACF) in the amount of $9,107.44. This amount represents a 25% match that Security Bank has committed to do for LACF ...
CBS News3d
Fire lab scientist says we're still not doing enough to prevent massive wildfires: "We're definitely part of the problem"
Tucked beneath snow-capped mountains in Montana, the Missoula Fire Sciences Laboratory is unlike any other lab in the country. It's where scientists are starting fires to better understand how ...
The New York Times5d
Long Island Wildfires Began With Backyard S’mores, Police Say
The wildfires began accidentally when someone in Suffolk County tried to light a fire to make s’mores, officials said. They were fully contained by Monday. By Lola Fadulu The wildfires that ...
ABC75d
Small brush fire erupts on hillside near 2 Freeway in Glendale, prompting closure of several lanes
GLENDALE, Calif. (KABC) -- A small vegetation fire erupted Sunday night on a hillside near the 2 Freeway in Glendale, prompting a quick response from firefighters. The so-called Mountain Fire was ...
komonews4d
5-year-old killed, 1-year-old seriously injured in Port Angeles fire
A 5-year-old was killed and a 1-year-old has serious injuries after an RV fire in Port Angeles Sunday evening. Firefighters from Clallam County Fire District 3 (CCFD3) were called to the fire in ...
CNN5d
Authorities traced this Myrtle Beach wildfire to a South Carolina woman’s backyard. She is now facing charges
Alexandra Bialousow, 40, of Myrtle Beach, was arrested Thursday on charges of negligently allowing fire to spread beyond her land or property and starting a fire in woodlands, grasslands or other ...
Business Insider4d
I toured the Getty Villa weeks after 17 employees fought flames from the Los Angeles fires. Here's how it became an anti-fire fortress.
When fire razed the Pacific Palisades in January, the Getty Villa proved itself to be practically impenetrable. Built like a fortress and outfitted with state-of-the-art firefighting ...
KTLA5d
Man killed, firefighter seriously hurt in Los Angeles house fire
One person was killed and a firefighter was seriously injured in a Los Angeles house fire on Saturday evening. The L.A. City Fire Department said crews responded to reports of a structure fire in ...
komonews4d
Kids possibly left alone in Port Angeles RV fire that killed 5-year-old, hurt 1-year-old
PORT ANGELES, Wash. — A 5-year-old is dead and a 1-year-old was seriously injured after an RV caught fire in Port Angeles Sunday night. According to the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office ...
Los Angeles Times4d
Fewer than 20% of L.A. residents give Mayor Bass high marks for fire response, poll shows
“Clearly, the effect of the fire is damaging her image, and it’s drawing all this real strong negativity in certain quarters.” “The fire, unfortunately, is such a major event, I don’t ...
ABC News5d
Guatemala's Volcano of Fire erupts and forces evacuations
Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire is erupting, and authorities have evacuated nearly 300 families while warning that another 30,000 people in the area could be at risk GUATEMALA CITY -- Guatemala's ...