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The 2003 California wildfires were a series of wildfires that burned throughout the state of California during the year 2003. In total, 9,116 fires [4] burned 1,020,460 acres (4,129.7 km 2). [1] [2] In October, a major wildfire outbreak in Southern California burned more than 750,000 acres, destroyed thousands of homes, and killed two dozen ...
Travelodge in Emlenton, Pennsylvania with the Sleepy Bear mascot. Targeting families with children, Travelodge is well-known for its mascot Sleepy Bear, a smiling, sleep-walking teddy bear wearing a nightcap with his name, a nightshirt with the Travelodge logo, and slippers. The logo was created in 1954 by Robert Hale, while employed by Dan ...
The only wildfire in 2007 that surpassed any of the individual October 2007 fires in size was the Zaca Fire. [16] California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a state of emergency in seven California counties where fires were burning. [17] President George W. Bush concurred, and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response ...
Nearly 2,000 firefighters battling a wildfire in Malibu, California, hope to maintain their momentum on Thursday against a stubborn blaze that has destroyed several structures in the beach ...
(Reuters) - A wildfire in the beach community of Malibu, California, raged unchecked on Wednesday after destroying several structures and forcing residents to flee and schools to close in the area ...
A Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighter works to put out hotspots at a home destroyed in the Franklin Fire on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 in Malibu, California.
The 2022 California wildfire season was a series of wildfires throughout the U.S. state of California.By the end of the year, a total of 7,667 fires had been recorded, totaling approximately 363,939 acres (147,281 hectares) across the state.
The 2007 California wildfire season saw at least 9,093 separate wildfires that charred 1,520,362 acres (6,152.69 km 2) of land. [1] Thirty of those wildfires were part of the Fall 2007 California firestorm, [5] which burned approximately 972,147 acres (about 3,934 km 2, or 1,520 mi 2) of land from Santa Barbara County to the U.S.–Mexico border. [6]