Winter Increases Risk Of Wildfires
WCTV Tallahassee - Tue Dec 8, 2:21 pm ETThe winter months often bring seasonal weather changes that can directly affect the wildfire risk in our area.
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The winter months often bring seasonal weather changes that can directly affect the wildfire risk in our area.
A 40-mile stretch of road through the San Gabriel Mountains has reopened after being closed since August by a massive wildfire.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service says it is considering allowing its aircraft to attack wildfires at night. The Forest Service typically bans its pilots from dropping water or retardant on fires at night because of safety risks.
Due to the continuing wildfire threat, San Diego-area emergency crews will have access to a large water-dropping aircraft until mid- December, a fire department spokesman said today.
Winds have blown clouds of ash and dust from the vast area of Southern California's San Gabriel Mountains that burned in a summer wildfire.
Winds have blown clouds of ash and dust from the vast area of Southern California's San Gabriel Mountains that burned in a summer wildfire.
Firefighters say they are making good progress against a wind-driven wildfire burning in Southern California.
A wind-driven wildfire broke out south of Los Angeles Tuesday night as late season Santa Ana winds blasted down burning slopes toward homes.
A wind-driven wildfire broke out in the hills of Southern California Tuesday night as late season Santa Ana winds blasted down burning slopes toward homes.
A wind-driven wildfire broke out south of Los Angeles Tuesday night as late season Santa Ana winds blasted down burning slopes toward homes.
Firefighters say they are making good progress against a wind-driven wildfire burning in Southern California.