In October, seven fires ravaged Northern California’s Wine Country: an undulating landscape of vineyards, ranches, and suburban tracts spread across Napa, Sonoma and Mendocino counties. The fires are considered the state’s most costly and injurious wildfire disaster. There were 44 deaths and accor...
At Malibu Colony Cove, some residents who managed to get past the checkpoint Sunday where sheriff’s deputies were turning back cars groused about the restrictions on their comings and goings. Show more Nov. 19, 2018 7:33 AM PT Share California fires: Dead...
The fires that started Sunday night moved so quickly that thousands of people were forced to flee with only a few minutes of warning, and some did not get out in time. Among the victims were Charles and Sara Rippey, who were married for 75 years and lived at the Silverado Resort in Nap...
is not considered a major cause of major fires. Fires due to miscellaneous causes, however, which make up nearly 15% of fires, can be very damaging—they represent a long tail of potential causes of fire that are hard to control. In theCarr fire, for instance, a flat tire...
The Airport fire began unintentionally with a spark from heavy equipment as rocks were being moved in the Trabuco Canyon foothills. Since Monday, it has burned more than 20,000 acres, with 0% containment, while two other major fires burned in San Bernardino County and the Angeles National Fo...
At least 10 dead as fires rage in California wine country 1 of 8 | Firemen look for hot spots in the Fountaingrove area of Santa Rosa, Calif., on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. Wildfires whipped by powerful winds swept through Northern California early Monday, sending residents on a headlong ...
(that I will discuss later) of not allowing any fire in the environment, which leads to the accumulation of fuels, and larger fires years later. Shellenberger has many things right but the overall message is wrong, there is enough evidence that climate change is a key player in the ...
Wildfires have always been part of life in California, where it only rains for a few months out of the year. But as the climate has gotten hotter and dryer, it has made those fires much larger and more intense. Of the top 20 most destructive wildfires...
Parking for 3 cars Site 4, has our second metal TeePee, with melted bottle suncatchers. Multiple tent sites. Picnic table. Parking for 3 cars Site 5, has Wood Henge, made from one enormous tree. Multiple tent sites. Picnic table. Parking for 3 cars. Site 6, has a burningman bicycle ...
“There are times when you have such rapid-moving fires … no amount of planning is going to result in a perfect scenario, and that’s what we had to deal with here,” Honea told the Action News Network. Article content Kelly Lee called shelters looking for her husband’s 93-year-old...