San Diego County fire burns 7,055 acres, destroys 120 structuresBy Tony Perry
Cal Fire and Riverside County Fire Department investigators said Monday that the Apple Fire — which has burned more than 26,000 acres so far — was caused by a malfunctioning vehicle. CBS Los Angeles reports. Aug 3, 2020 00:40 "Staying home is a selfish act": Evacuation ordered in Nor...
The fire is 154 acres larger than California's previous fire record holder, the 2003 Cedar fire in San Diego County that killed 15 people Dec 22, 2017 Dramatic NASA images show progress on massive Calif. wildfire Firefighters use two days of calm conditions to build containment lines and set...
CAL FIRE Incident Management Team 2 has been activated to the#PalisadesFirein Los Angeles County and will assume command on Wednesday morning, January 8. As of this evening (1/7), the fire has burned over 1,200 acres.#CritcalFireWeatheris expected over southern California…pic.twitter.com/ow...
In September and October 1986, seven patients were burned in beach fires in San Diego County; this prompted us to review our past patients who suffered beachfire burns. A review of our registry revealed an additional 15 patients who had been burned in beach fires in the past 2 years. Four...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — If you’re seeing smoke today in San Diego’s northeastern backcountry, do not worry: Cal Fire is conducting a prescribed burn. The agency isalerting residents of the burn, which is set to begin at 9 a.m. Monday in the community of Witch Creek and last ...
Air Tanker 131, a C-130Q (N130FF) on the Karen Fire in San Bernardino County, CA July 26, 2020. Photo credit: CAL FIRE Riverside Co FD. The article was edited at 7 p.m. PDT April 20 to show that the metal coupons that had been tested were 2024-T3 Aluminum, not 4130 steel....
Southern California county Fire Agencies in need of Intial Attack CL-415 s could organize a Consortium to share the cost of operating two CL-415s for the same period as Quebec 1 and Quebec 2. Interested counties would include: San Diego, Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange, Ventura, Kern an...
San Diego County has ordinances in place regarding how much and where you can clear land. The easiest way to landscape for wildfires in San Diego Fire-resistant landscaping is no simple task. Effectively protecting your home from wildfires requires careful planning, smart landscape design, and ...
state-of-the-art Fire Technology and Emergency Medical Technology facility will serve as a Candidate Physical Ability Testing center thanks to a $44,000 Neighborhood Reinvestment Program Grant provided by the County of San Diego. San Diego Miramar College's (Calif.) state-of-the-art Fire ...