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Firefighters make progress, but Southern California wildfire rages on

Improved weather conditions allowed firefighters to increase containment on the blaze raging northwest of Los Angeles and keep it from growing over the weekend, but residents from about 1,000 evacuated homes still had to stay away.

The New York Times on MSN · 2d

Firefighters Gain More Control of Southern California Blaze That Spread Rapidly

Calming winds helped firefighters gain the upper hand on Saturday against the Mountain fire in Southern California, after three days of pitched battle using dozens of aircraft, hundreds of fire trucks and legions of firefighters on foot wielding saws and shovels.

Times of San Diego on MSN · 4d

Southern California firefighters make progress against wildfire as fierce winds start to subside

Southern California firefighters made progress against a wildfire that has destroyed 132 structures, mostly homes, and that was

Fire Crews on Both US Coasts Battle Wildfires

CNN · 1d

Firefighters battle to contain dangerous wildfires burning on both coasts

Dangerous wildfires are burning on the East and West coasts Monday, with firefighters in New York and New Jersey working to contain a deadly blaze spurred by an ongoing, historic drought – while strong winds in Southern California could fan a destructive fire in Ventura County.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Fire Crews on Both US Coasts Battle Wildfires

Fire crews are battling small wildfires across the Northeast U.S. A blaze in New York and New Jersey killed a parks employee over the weekend and postponed Veterans Day plans

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 1d

Firefighters battle wildfires across nation

Fire crews battled small wildfires across the Northeast U.S. on Monday, including a blaze in New York and New Jersey that killed a parks employee over the weekend and postponed Veterans Day plans.

Firefighters advance on destructive blaze in California, aided by slower winds

The region northwest of Los Angeles has seen some of California’s most destructive fires over the years. The Mountain Fire ...

Courthouse News Service4d

Winds die down, offering hope for California firefighters battling blaze

The Santa Ana winds subsided at least for now, bringing temporary respite to conditions that fueled the massive Mountain Fire ...

KPBS3d

Slower winds aid firefighters battling destructive blaze in Southern California

LOS ANGELES — Southern California firefighters gained ground Saturday on a wildfire that has ravaged more than 100 ...

Charlotte Observer1mon

Mom, teen hit by Navy parachutist at airshow, California officials say. ‘Unexpected’

A U.S. Navy parachutist accidentally landed on two spectators at a Fleet Week airshow in San Francisco, California firefighters told news outlets. One of six parachutists from the U.S. Navy Leap ...

Politico29d

California firefighters’ union endorses Harris

SACRAMENTO, California — California’s main firefighters’ union on Monday endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, breaking with the national union that declined a week and a half ago to make ...

'We suffered great damage': Fierce California wildfire burns homes, businesses

Fire crews were making progress, but flames continued to "creep and smolder" in Ventura, California. And winds could kick up ...

Strong winds set to return to Southern California as families are assessing the damage already inflicted by the Mountain Fire

Strong winds are expected to return to Southern California Monday, raising fears the Mountain Fire, which has already damaged ...

2don MSN

Firefighters continue to make progress in battle against Mountain fire in Ventura County

The Mountain fire has burned more than 20,000 acres and destroyed 134 structures in Ventura County. It was about 26% ...

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