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The Louisiana State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a suspected arson attempt in Galliano. The Lafourche Parish Fire District 3 responded to a fire at 7:26 a.m. March 2 and suspected it was ...
[27] [28] The Louisiana State Department of Agriculture and Forestry said the fire had been caused by arson. [29] [30] Rainfall across western portions of the fire in early September 2023 helped firefighters to increase the containment of the wildfire to 65 percent. [31] The community of Neale was also burned. [32] One death occurred in Singer ...
The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County began Wednesday morning and now covers more than 10,000 acres or 15 square miles. It was 24% contained at 2 p.m. local time ...
An updating map created by CBS News' data team charts the expanse of the wildfires across Southern California. The Palisades Fire — the largest wildfire in the region — has burned more than ...
Louisiana State Fire Marshal Bryan Joseph Adams (born November 1, 1962) is a Republican former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 85, which encompasses Gretna , the seat of suburban Jefferson Parish and Terrytown , where Adams is the former volunteer fire chief.
Louisiana has recorded an unprecedented amount of wildfires in August, forcing multiple southwestern towns to evacuate Thursday and state officials to implement a burn ban.
By Act 113 the Louisiana legislature created the Department of Forestry in 1904. The Department of Conservation was created by Act 144 in 1908. In 1915 funds were directed for fire protection work allowing the hiring of lookout watchmen or patrolmen. In 1917 public education for fire prevention work began.
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