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LA County tallies $19.8 million in wildfire damage

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Estimated damage to Los Angeles County infrastructure and other costs resulting from three summer wildfires now total $19.8 million. Most of the damage totals released Thursday relate to the Station Fire, which burned 250 square miles of the Angeles National Forest.

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Australia Wildfire 'Under Control'

Wildfires that razed more than a dozen homes and caused electricity blackouts to thousands of families in an Australian Outback city were under control, fire officials said. Five firefighters who were overcome by smoke inhalation in Wednesday's ...

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Barefoot family plans first Thanksgiving after wildfire

Many along the Grand Strand are getting ready to celebrate Thanksgiving this week. Some residents at Barefoot Resort in North Myrtle Beach are also gearing up to celebrate their first big holiday after the April wildfires damaged many homes and destroyed many others.

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Australian wildfire scheme said model to cut CO2

OSLO (Reuters) - An Australian project tapping Aborigines' knowledge to avert devastating wildfires that stoke climate change is the world's best example of linking indigenous peoples to carbon markets, the U.N. University said on Sunday.

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Flooding, wildfire threats high today

By Dennis Sherer Staff Writer Although flood water from Pickwick Lake continues to spill into low-lying areas along the Tennessee River, weather forecasters and foresters are worried about wildfires throughout north Alabama today.

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Arson suspected in 11-square-mile SoCal wildfire

Arson suspected in 11-square-mile SoCal wildfireSan Jose Mercury NewsInvestigators say someone started a wildfire that burned more than 11 square miles in the San Bernardino National Forest. It remains unclear if it was ...Calif. Sheep Fire probably arsonUPI.comInvestigators say Sheep Fire was human causedabc7.comall 42 news articles »

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Australia steps up wildfire preparedness

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA — Australians thought they were prepared for wildfires. Until Black Saturday. The infernos that blazed across Victoria state last February were the most destructive in the history of a country that faces more than 50,000 fires ...

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Firefighters make progress against socal wildfire

Los Angeles Public Relations NewsFirefighters make progress against socal wildfireSacramento BeeAP ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Firefighters say they are making good progress against a wind-driven wildfire that is burning in the hills of Orange County. Orange County Fire Authority spokeswoman Lynnette Round says firefighters are beginning to get a line ...Firefighters make progress against Calif. wildfireThe Associated PressAnaheim Hills fire burns more...

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SDG&E Computer Model Failed to Predict 2007 Rice Wildfire

SDG&E Computer Model Failed to Predict 2007 Rice WildfireSan Diego Reader (blog)In order to know exactly what we need to do to improve safety, we need to have all the facts regarding the San Diego fires. It is only this blogger's ...

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