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Cal Fire crews responded to the King Fire in the area of Kinsman Flat and Mammoth Road near the Clearwater Fire Station. The wildfire broke out at 1:30 p.m. and is at 50 acres, crews said.
The 2014 King Fire was a large wildfire in El Dorado County, California, which burned 97,717 acres (39,545 hectares) primarily in the Eldorado National Forest. The wildfire started on September 13, 2014, near Pollock Pines, California, to the east of Sacramento. The ensuing fire suppression effort, which cost more than $100 million and engaged ...
The Hughes Fire exploded in size Wednesday near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County, swelling to more than 10,000 acres by early Thursday morning. At one point, while the inferno was ...
The fire damaged a large area due to a burst pipe leaving no available water at the scene. [27] 1894 – Great Hinckley Fire, Minnesota was a firestorm that destroyed several towns; over 400 killed. 1894 – A fire affected the business section of Frederick, South Dakota, causing over $100,000 in damage.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation. [1] By July 9, the fire had burned 5,400 acres (2,185 ha), and was 85% contained. Firefighters worked on mopping up and also improving fire lines. [10] By July 10, the fire had grown up 153 acres (about 62 ha) but firefighters made progress and the Crews Fire was 90% contained.
A crucial stretch of the 10 Freeway remains closed through downtown L.A. after a major fire damaged the highway. Here is what we know.
Fires included the Nakia Creek Fire in Southwest Washington and one on private timberland near Loch Katrine in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness 30 miles east of Seattle. [18] [19] Flames from the Loch Katrine fire could be seen from Seattle. [20] On October 18 and 19, due to wildfire smoke, Seattle had the worst air quality of any major city in the ...
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