California winemakers take wildfire-fighting into their own hands
Water tanks, fire trucks, and helicopters: California's Napa Valley winemakers are buying their own equipment to protect their property and ...
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Raging wildfire forces evacuation of major US tourist spot
Thousands of people were ordered to evacuate Monday as a huge wildfire loomed over a major US tourist spot, filling ...
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New wildfire explodes near California state capital
A wildfire that erupted outside California's state capital just a few days ago had exploded to cover more than 53,000 ...
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Firefighters battle Riviera inferno
Hundreds of firefighters struggled for a third day Wednesday to contain France’s worst wildfire of the summer near the glitzy ...
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Saint-Tropez wildfire forces evacuations
Le Luc, France—Thousands of people, including tourists in campsites, have been evacuated to escape a wildfire raging near the plush ...
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Dixie wildfire now 2nd-worst in Cali history
Greenville—The monstrous Dixie Fire in northern California has grown to become the second-largest wildfire in state history, authorities said Sunday, ...
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Dixie Fire: Third-largest in California history
A huge wildfire tearing through northern California became the third-largest in the state’s history Friday, and looked set to continue ...
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Wildfire levels historic California town as residents flee blaze
The largest wildfire in California has razed a small town, warping street lights and destroying historic buildings hours after residents ...
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Hundreds evacuated by sea as wildfire reaches Turkish power plant
Turkish rescuers on Thursday began evacuating hundreds of villagers by sea after a deadly wildfire engulfed the outer edges of ...
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Major US wildfire grows, forcing new evacuations
With oppressively hot, dry weather looming over much of the Western US and Canada on Sunday, the enormous Bootleg Fire ...
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