wildfires burned in the same areas of other recent destructive infernos, including the 2018 Woolsey Fire, which killed three people and destroyed 1,600 homes near Los Angeles, and the 2017 Thomas Fire, which burned more than a thousand homes and other structures in Ventu...
Rebuilding London took over 30 years, but the city planning of Sir Christopher Wren can still be seen today in the city’s stone buildings and wider streets, which replaced the narrow alleys and wooden structures the fire had claimed. The London fire also gave birth to two brand-new industri...
camp fire death toll at 86; 3 people still missing share via close extra sharing options multiple fires are raging throughout california, forcing evacuations and leaving a destructive path. the camp fire in northern california’s butte county has killed at le...
The president kicked off his speech with a declaration that democracy will be on the ballot in November. He pointed to other "unprecedented" times for the State of Union address, comparing this moment to Franklin Roosevelt's speech in Jan. 1941, when "Hitler was on the march" in Europe. ...
Cal Fire establishes two sub-zones within the defensible space, but the City of Santa Barbara, California establishes four. These zones apply only to that city's fire defense plan, but they are commonsense ones that can be applied to any property. The zones used in Santa Barbara are: ...
In Northern California, they're called Diablo winds; in much of Southern California, they're called Santa Ana winds. Similar winds that threaten Santa Barbara are called sundowner winds. In the Sacramento Valley area, Jarbo Gap winds are what locals call the gusts that howl through the Feather...
on the beaches ofSanta Barbara, California, an oil spillfrom a Unocal Oil Company offshore rig in January 1969, had soiled some 30 miles of California coastline, killing sea birds and other wildlife. Oil industry pollution and oily wastes were part of the Cuyahoga River concoction as well, ...
As we described earlier today, in our story on the disturbing Colorado GOP voter registration worker video, while Republicans had long been critical of fraudulent voter registration efforts they inaccurately attributed to ACORN, the non-partisan, four-decade old community organizing group (which has ...
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