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The Thirtymile Fire was first reported on July 9, 2001 in the Okanogan National Forest, approximately 30 miles (48 km) north of Winthrop, Washington, United States. The wildfire had been caused by an unattended campfire that spread rapidly in the hot and dry weather in the Pacific Northwest. Four firefighters were killed when the fire cut off ...
The Chewuch River is a river in the U.S. state of Washington.. Its name comes from the word /cwáx/ [čwáx] in the Columbia-Moses language meaning "creek". [4]The river valley was also the site of the Thirty Mile Fire which killed four fire fighters in July 2001.
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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 ...
The Franklin Fire had grown to nearly 4,000 acres Wednesday afternoon with 7% containment, after it grew 600 acres Wednesday morning, the city of Malibu said in an update. No deaths or injuries ...
A 10-kilometer (6-mile) fire line was dug, and firefighters deployed 20 kilometers (12 miles) of hose and a plethora of pumps. Canada has seen a record number of wildfires this year that have ...
Three Mile Island: Thirty Minutes to Meltdown is a 1982 book by Daniel Ford. Ford presents a "meticulous post-mortem of the events that nearly led to a meltdown" at the Metropolitan Edison station near Harrisburg in March 1979. He analyzes the complex of people, technology, customs and regulations involved. [1]
Started at 3:30 p.m. Aug. 12. Located 16 miles west of Cliffdell. 8 personnel on fire. Miners Complex Fires — 1,100 acres. 0% containment. Began on July 17. ... Six Mile Fire — 113 acres. 90% ...