I dropped out of college and now fight wildfires. It's a grueling job with no work-life balance, but it's all worth it to save lives.
When I left college, I wanted real-life experiences. I ended up in Washington state, fighting wildfires. I often spend days ...
KTVX Salt Lake City on MSN4d
NOW: Fire breaks out in Washington Co., avoid area
A wildfire has broken out in Washington County’s Diamond Valley, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.
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A key ‘weakness’ in L.A.’s wildfire strategy went unaddressed for years, Post probe shows
In a memo that has not been previously reported, chief told city fire commissioners that L.A. relied almost entirely on ...
Manteca fire engine involved in crash while responding to call
Officials said Engine Company 247 was heading to the call around 10:20 a.m. when it collided with a sedan at the intersection ...
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'They were inseparable': Mother, daughter found dead in downtown Washington apartment fire
Just knowing that they were always together and are together now," Donna said ... for the officer to enter the apartment. The Washington Fire Department arrived at the scene at about 3:11 a.m ...
Trump’s claims about California water and L.A. fires are inaccurate and misleading, experts say
Southern California reservoirs are near full, and hydrant problems are unrelated to the Delta and fish, they note ...
18 fires reported in one week, killing seven
A fire chief in Penn Hills said his department has already responded to five fires this month. Departments in counties across ...
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Funeral home, neighboring house damaged following electrical fire in Washington County
DID MAKE IT OUT SAFELY. AND NOW TO WASHINGTON COUNTY AND THE FIRE IN THE COMMUNITY OF ROSCOE, A HOUSE AND A FUNERAL HOME ON FURLONG AVENUE WERE DAMAGED THIS MORNING. FIREFIGHTERS FROM NEARLY A ...
CA blocked LADWP fire-hardening project to protect now-burned plant: Congressman
Congressman Kevin Kiley has introduced a bill to Congress that would strip the California Coastal Commission of much of its powers, citing its recent blocking of a Los Angeles Department of Water and ...
Kirstin Downey: A Fire That Echoes More Than A Century Later
Honolulu officials thought fire could stop the bubonic plague from spreading through the growing city. But high winds ...
The Washington Post13d
Here are the toxic threats that emerge after an urban wildfire
As people in Los Angeles return to their devastated neighborhoods, now marked with burn scars and ... Ash that settles in homes after a fire can be supercharged by the burned metals, electronics ...
Recap: Senate confirms Hegseth as Defense secretary; Trump tours fire damage in LA
Donald Trump scored a big win in Washington and visited North Carolina, California and Nevada on first trip since beginning ...