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Increased fire activity in eastern Mendocino County led to an evacuation warning for the Mendocino National Forest, north of Hull Mountain. [26] [27] [28] On September 5, the National Weather Service issued a Fire Weather Warning due to high winds and unseasonably hot temperatures of 90 to 110 °F (32 to 43 °C). [29]
The Williams Olefins Plant explosion occurred on June 13, 2013 at a petrochemical plant located in Geismar, an unincorporated and largely industrial area 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. [1] [2] [3] Two workers were killed and 114 injured.
In 2015, 10.4 percent of Baton Rouge households lacked a car, and increased slightly to 11.4 percent in 2016; higher than average for a city of its size. The national average was 8.7 percent in 2016. Baton Rouge averaged 1.55 cars per household in 2016, compared to a national average of 1.8. [170]
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The parish is in the service area of Baton Rouge Community College. [ 16 ] Silliman Institute in Clinton was established in the late 1960s as a directed response to federal courts ordering the desegregation of the East Feliciana public school system.
At this time, said Swanson, “The city cannot comment further on Camp Resolution because of the threat of prosecution made by the Sacramento County District Attorney in his Nov. 14, 2023, letter ...
1916 – Historical Society of East and West Baton Rouge established. [15] 1923 – Baton Rouge General Hospital active. [16] 1924 – Community Coffee in business. 1926 New Louisiana State University campus dedicated. [13] Baton Rouge High School and Arcade Theatre [17] built. Louisiana Municipal Association headquartered in Baton Rouge ...
Inmate firefighters dig a containment line as they battle the Palisades Fire on Jan. 10, 2025, in Los Angeles, CA. The Palisades fire had grown to over 22,000 acres and has destroyed thousands of ...