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Jan 9, 2025, 12:22 AM
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Billy Crystal, Paris Hilton and other celebs lose homes in LA fires
Hollywood stars are showcasing the damage caused by the California fires and sharing "prayers and strength" for those affected.Jan 9, 2025, 12:22 AM
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Jan 9, 2025, 12:02 AM
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'He is the blame for this': Trump points finger at Newsom for wildfires with disputed evidence
"He is the blame for this," Trump wrote about Newsom on his social media platform Truth Social on Wednesday, but Newsom's office called that "fiction."Jan 9, 2025, 12:02 AM
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Jan 8, 2025, 11:18 PM
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Here's how to help wildfire victims as California blazes explode in size
Strong Santa Ana winds are fueling multiple wildfires across Southern California, forcing thousands of residents to flee from their homes.Jan 8, 2025, 11:18 PM
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Jan 8, 2025, 11:51 PM
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California wildfires maps show evacuations, power outages, air quality
Wildfires are tearing through thousands of acres in Los Angeles County in California, as strong Santa Ana winds stoke the blazes.Jan 8, 2025, 11:51 PM
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Jan 8, 2025, 11:42 PM
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From palm trees and mansions to beach lifeguard stations: 'Everything was on fire'
Survivors of multiple massive wildfires that simultaneously erupted in Los Angeles County described apocalyptic scenes.Jan 8, 2025, 11:42 PM
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Jan 8, 2025, 7:57 PM
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Pets flee to vacant animal hospital amid California wildfires
Veterinarian Annie Harvilicz discusses taking in pets as people evacuate their homes due to the Southern California wildfires.Jan 8, 2025, 7:57 PM
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Jan 8, 2025, 7:12 PM
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This is how climate change contributed to the California wildfires
Climate change has played a major role in the unprecedented wildfires that are raging through Southern California, research shows.Jan 8, 2025, 7:12 PM
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Jan 8, 2025, 7:25 PM
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What to know about Disneyland, Universal closures amid California fires
A fast-moving fire in the Los Angeles area has burned nearly 16,000 acres so far.Jan 8, 2025, 7:25 PM
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Jan 8, 2025, 7:23 PM
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LA wildfires: California residents share flame footage and evacuation stories
California homeowners shared video clips of the damaging flames plowing through the Pacific Palisades area as a fire continues to blaze since its start on Tuesday.Jan 8, 2025, 7:23 PM
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Jan 8, 2025, 6:16 PM
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'Jimmy Kimmel Live!,' 'Grey's Anatomy' among shows affected by LA wildfires
Several Los Angeles-based shows such as 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' and 'Grey's Anatomy' are halting production amid the wildfires burning through Los Angeles.Jan 8, 2025, 6:16 PM
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Jan 8, 2025, 1:05 PM
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Actor Steve Guttenberg talks 'unbelievable' California fires: 'Biggest horror'
"Police Academy" actor Steve Guttenberg joined GMA3 to discuss the fires raging throughout Southern California.Jan 8, 2025, 1:05 PM
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Jan 8, 2025, 9:22 AM
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LA fires: Health tips for residents who are escaping the flames
Masks and goggles are essential protection, says ABC News medical correspondent.Jan 8, 2025, 9:22 AM
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Jan 8, 2025, 6:38 AM
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California wildfire forecast: Wind speeds remain high as brush fire threat continues
A damaging Santa Ana wind event was peaking early Wednesday and was expected to stay strong through early afternoon.Jan 8, 2025, 6:38 AM
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Jan 8, 2025, 1:07 AM
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Screen Actors Guild Awards cancel live nominations announcement due to Los Angeles wildfires
The Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations have canceled an in-person announcement planned for Wednesday morning due to devastating wildfires and winds in the Los Angeles areaJan 8, 2025, 1:07 AM
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Jan 6, 2025, 11:29 PM
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'Life threatening' windstorm to increase fire danger in Southern California: NWS
Parts of Southern California will be threatened with increased fire danger again in the coming days.Jan 6, 2025, 11:29 PM
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Jan 7, 2025, 1:10 AM
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Strongest winds in over a decade could increase fire risk to dry Southern California
The strongest winds in more than a decade could hit Southern California, potentially causing structural damage and bringing extreme fire risk to areas that haven’t seen substantial rain in monthsJan 7, 2025, 1:10 AM
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Dec 30, 2024, 3:51 PM
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Strong winds, dry fuel spark concerns for wildfires in West Texas, New Mexico
Dry wind and dry fuels means that fires that spark can spread rapidly.Dec 30, 2024, 3:51 PM
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Dec 15, 2024, 1:57 PM
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Dick Van Dyke reflects on escaping California wildfire and turning 99
Legendary film and television actor Dick Van Dyke reflected on escaping a wildfire in Malibu, California, with the help of neighbors and good Samaritans.Dec 15, 2024, 1:57 PM
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Dec 12, 2024, 4:51 PM
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Firefighters up containment of California wildfire that has burned over 4,000 acres
A raging wildfire fire fanned by strong Santa Ana winds has spread to nearly 4,000 acres in Malibu, California.Dec 12, 2024, 4:51 PM
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Dec 10, 2024, 11:24 PM
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Southern California fire grows to over 3,000 acres in Malibu amid dangerous conditions
A brush fire that broke out on Monday evening in Malibu Canyon has led to mandatory evacuation orders in parts of southern California as the fire rapidly spread.Dec 10, 2024, 11:24 PM
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Dec 9, 2024, 9:13 AM
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Extreme fire danger threatening Southern California
Extreme fire danger is heading to Southern California.Dec 9, 2024, 9:13 AM
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Nov 29, 2024, 12:35 PM
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Canyon Crest Fire, east of Los Angeles, prompts evacuations in Riverside, San Bernardino
The Canyon Crest Fire, which began Thanksgiving evening to the east of Los Angeles, has now reached 250 acres.Nov 29, 2024, 12:35 PM
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Nov 19, 2024, 11:40 AM
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Entire state of Massachusetts under red flag warnings as Northeast wildfire outbreak persists
Firefighters battling an outbreak of wildfires across the Northeast amid a historic autumn drought could get some relief from Mother Nature by the middle of this week.Nov 19, 2024, 11:40 AM
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Nov 17, 2024, 4:54 PM
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No new red flag warnings, but fire danger persists throughout Northeast
For the first time in days, the Northeast was under no red flag warnings, but officials cautioned that fire danger in the region remains high.Nov 17, 2024, 4:54 PM
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Nov 16, 2024, 3:25 PM
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40 million people under red flag warnings in the Northeast due to fire danger
Red flag warnings are in effect across eight states, including nearly 43 million people in the northeast as fire danger remains elevated.Nov 16, 2024, 3:25 PM
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Nov 14, 2024, 4:18 PM
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Updated drought map shows worsening conditions in Northeast as fire danger persists
Dry conditions in the Northeast are worsening, creating a scenario for fire danger in the region to persist, an updated map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows.Nov 14, 2024, 4:18 PM
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Nov 14, 2024, 1:32 PM
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14-year-old boy arrested for allegedly starting New Jersey forest fire
Authorities investigating the cause and origin of the Oct. 30 blaze "located evidence that identified this fire as an arson," the Evesham Township Police said Wednesday.Nov 14, 2024, 1:32 PM
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Nov 12, 2024, 6:39 PM
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Jennings Creek Fire: New York issues statewide burn ban as wildfire becomes largest in years
A wildfire raging on the border of New York and New Jersey prompted officials Monday to postpone one of the nation's oldest Veterans Day Parades.Nov 12, 2024, 6:39 PM
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Nov 10, 2024, 7:04 PM
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Fire at New Jersey-New York border still uncontrolled after burning over 2,500 acres
Firefighters reported 0% containment on a wildfire straddling the border of New Jersey and New York on Sunday.Nov 10, 2024, 7:04 PM
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Nov 9, 2024, 11:25 PM
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Man charged with arson after NJ wildfire sparked by shotgun round: Authorities
A New Jersey man has been charged with arson in connection with a wildfire that spread to 350 acres that authorities said was sparked by an incendiary shotgun round.Nov 9, 2024, 11:25 PM
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Nov 9, 2024, 11:59 PM
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Firefighters continue battling blaze that left 18-year-old dead
Wildfires brought on by extreme dry conditions have left parts of the East Coast in a dangerous haze this weekend.Nov 9, 2024, 11:59 PM
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Nov 8, 2024, 11:17 PM
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Large brush fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park under control: FDNY
Firefighters are battling large brush fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.Nov 8, 2024, 11:17 PM
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Nov 7, 2024, 9:47 PM
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California brush fire explodes over 20,000 acres, Newsom declares state of emergency
On Wednesday, the National Weather Service issued a rare red flag warning for Los Angeles and Ventura Counties alerting of "extreme fire risk."Nov 7, 2024, 9:47 PM
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Nov 8, 2024, 4:55 PM
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Woman recounts harrowing experience fleeing the Mountain Fire: 'I fully panicked'
Friday marked the return of many residents in the Camarillo Heights neighborhood in Southern California after the explosive Mountain Fire.Nov 8, 2024, 4:55 PM
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Nov 8, 2024, 3:55 PM
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Wildfires erupt in New Jersey, fueled by dry, windy conditions
Multiple wildfires have erupted across New Jersey due to dangerously windy and dry conditions.Nov 8, 2024, 3:55 PM
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Oct 30, 2024, 3:22 PM
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Red flag warnings in Chicago and Oklahoma, as fire crews get upper hand on Colorado blaze
More than 700 homes have been evacuated near the town of Divide, Colorado, as a wildfire burns nearby, local law enforcement said Monday.Oct 30, 2024, 3:22 PM
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Oct 19, 2024, 2:16 PM
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Over 15 million under fire weather alerts in California amid dry, windy conditions
More than 15 million people are under fire weather alerts in California -- from Redding to Sacramento to San Francisco to Burbank -- due to dry and windy conditions.Oct 19, 2024, 2:16 PM
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Oct 18, 2024, 9:17 PM
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A fast-moving brush fire prompted evacuations in Oakland Hills, California
A large brush fire threatened homes in the Oakland hills in California and sparked evacuations of hundreds of residents amid extremely dry and gusty conditions.Oct 18, 2024, 9:17 PM
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Oct 2, 2024, 7:49 PM
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Broken power lines caused deadly Maui wildfire, new report shows
A report from the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives found that broken power lines caused the deadly August 2023 wildfire in Maui.Oct 2, 2024, 7:49 PM
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Sep 20, 2023, 8:19 AM
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Teen survivor of Tubbs Fire sounds alarm on mental health effects of climate change
While the physical scars of climate disasters may be obvious, the invisible wounds often cut just as deep.Sep 20, 2023, 8:19 AM
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