Wildfires California

• Canada, U.S. unable to share resources as both battle severe wildfires: memo

  Both need all hands on deck to battle rampant wildfires on either side of the border, says a Natural Resources Canada background memo obtained by The Canadian Press.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2021
  
• Evacuation orders lifted for thousands of Californians who fled wildfires

  Thousands of Californians were allowed to return to their homes Wednesday as calmer winds helped firefighters beat back two wind-driven wildfires that had spurred widespread evacuations.

  Weather

  Oct 28, 2020
  
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• Tens of thousands forced from their homes as California wildfires rage

  Fierce winds that drove twin fires through brushy hills near cities in Orange County a day earlier were expected to pick back up, although not to the earlier extremes, according to the National Weather Service.

  Weather

  Oct 27, 2020
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• Fast-moving wildfires force 100,000 people to evacuate in Southern California

  Fast-moving wildfires forced evacuation orders for more than 100,000 people and seriously injured two firefighters in Southern California on Monday as powerful winds across the state prompted power to be cut to hundreds of thousands to prevent utility equipment from sparking new blazes.

  Environment

  Oct 26, 2020
• Winds grow stronger as massive California wildfire threatens to spread further

  Fire and public safety officials warned that more evacuations are possible from the Glass Fire, which has charred 238 square kilometres in Napa and Sonoma counties with almost no containment.

  World

  Oct 2, 2020
• California evacuees return home to find devastation after wildfire

  ``It was like a part of me is gone, burned up in the fire. Everything we built here, everything we made here is gone,'' Nikki Conant said.

  Weather

  Sep 30, 2020
• ‘Stubborn’ California wildfire fueled by lack of firefighting resources: officials

  By the time staffing was ramped up, the Bobcat Fire in Los Angeles County had found its way deep into inaccessible old-growth forest.

  World

  Sep 22, 2020
• Desert homes near Los Angeles threatened by massive California wildfire

  Five of the largest wildfires in state history are currently burning and more than 14,500 square kilometers have been charred, an area larger than the state of Connecticut, Gov. Gavin Newsom said.

  World

  Sep 21, 2020
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• Desert communities evacuate as strong winds stoke California wildfires

  Strong winds stoked a wildfire burning for nearly two weeks in mountains northeast of Los Angeles, prompting authorities to issue new evacuation orders for desert communities that lost some homes a day earlier.

  Weather

  Sep 20, 2020
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• Strong winds force California wildfire into desert floor, burning houses

  In northern Los Angeles County, erratic winds pushed the Bobcat Fire onto the Mojave Desert community of Juniper Hills on Friday after churning all the way across the San Gabriel Mountains.

  World

  Sep 19, 2020