Wildfires and Forest Fires

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Forest Fires Could Spread Pollutants

US News & World Report - Thu Dec 3, 12:16 pm ET

Chemicals bond to smoke particles, and can then be transported across great distances.

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Wildfire breaks out in Orange County hills
The San Francisco Examiner - Wed Nov 25, 1:39 am ET
ANAHEIM, CALIF. — A wind-driven wildfire has broken out in Anaheim Hills in Orange County. Fire Authority Capt. Greg McKeown says State Route 241 was ordered shut down in both directions shortly after the blaze broke out Tuesday night.
The Clique: Wild Fire Grille
MLive.com - Thu Nov 19, 11:49 am ET
The food is phenomenal. Word is going to spread like wildfire. Oh, I just had to say it... Tom Firme Shrimp Cocktail: Get Some at Wild Fire Grille, Pictured are Executive Chef Jim Blake and General Manager Joseph Fragala.
Wind-driven wildfire near Anaheim is 15% contained
Long Beach Press-Telegram - Wed Nov 25, 8:25 pm ET
ANAHEIM - Santa Ana winds fanned a fire across 60 acres of Southern California hills before firefighters reduced it Wednesday to a smoldering - but still dangerous - black scar.
OC wildfire at 60 acres, 15 percent contained
San Diego Union-Tribune - Wed Nov 25, 1:31 pm ET
Firefighters expect to have a 60-acre fire in Orange County contained sometime Thursday, though gusts could fan the smoldering blaze back to life.
OC wildfire at 60 acres, 10 percent contained
San Diego Union-Tribune - Wed Nov 25, 10:32 am ET
Firefighters battling a 60-acre fire in Orange County are keeping an eye on the weather.
Fire near Anaheim Hills nearly contained
Los Angeles Times - Thu Nov 26, 3:14 am ET
Full containment is expected today but firefighters will continue to beef up units over the Thanksgiving weekend to prevent flare-ups during the predicted warm weather. Firefighters nearly encircled a wildfire near Anaheim Hills on Wednesday night, but will still beef up units during the Thanksgiving weekend because of the warm weather forecast.
Firefighters try to keep new wildfire away from homes
The Kentucky Post - Wed Nov 25, 6:21 am ET
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Santa Ana winds are blasting down burning slopes toward homes in Southern California's Orange County.
Scene It? Twilight (Wii)
CNET - Thu Nov 26, 5:41 am ET
It's difficult to ignore the Twilight phenomenon, which has swept through pop culture like wildfire and captured the attention and hearts of women of all ages.
Wind-driven California blaze mostly contained
The Kentucky Post - Thu Nov 26, 8:06 am ET
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California wildfire fanned across 80 acres by Santa Ana winds has been reduced to a smoldering — but still dangerous — black scar.
MV to consider medical marijuana dispensary moratorium
Telluride Daily Planet - Thu Nov 26, 10:35 am ET
Medical marijuana dispensaries are spreading across Colorado like wildfire, and one of the next venues may be Mountain Village.