Wildfire
Austin, Travis County to sign wildfire disaster declarations
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin and Travis County leaders are expected to announce the preemptive signing of disaster declarations regarding wildfire risks in the area during a meeting Monday. According...
Abbott activates emergency resources ahead of growing wildfire threat, flood risk in Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — With expected growing wildfire danger across Texas and the potential for a flood risk this weekend, Gov. Greg Abbott is activating more state emergency response resources...
Authorities charge man with sparking deadly January wildfire that leveled LA neighborhood
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities in California charged a 29-year-old man with starting a deadly fire that erupted into the most destructive blaze in Los Angeles history and destroyed...
‘The Lost Bus’ Review: ‘Speed’ Goes To Hell In Paul Greengrass’s Intense Real-Life Wildfire Drama – Toronto Film Festival
Paul Greengrass and Blumhouse might seem like an odd mix, the former perhaps best known for his meticulous, sensitive docudramas, the latter most famous for low-budget, high-yield genre movies....
Wildfire smoke leads to health issues, reversals in air quality
AUSTIN (KXAN) — It is an unfortunate aspect of the recent past that wildfire smoke pollution has increased. It should be noted that this isn't just a western states...
Greeks Count Cost Of Wildfire ‘Tragedy’ Near Athens
In the municipality of Palaia Fokaia, an hour's drive south of Athens, a typical bucolic Greek landscape of olive groves and hamlets was transformed by a raging Friday wildfire...
How to Protect Yourself From Canadian Wildfire Smoke
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has sent a blanket of smoke over the midwestern United States this weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued air quality alerts for Minnesota...
The importance of prescribed burns ahead of wildfire season
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Travis County officials conducted a prescribed burn Thursday at Pace Bend Park in Spicewood to demonstrate the importance of wildfire preparedness. Travis County officials discussed the...
LA fire union prez blasts Mayor Karen Bass for axing chief Kristin Crowley over wildfire response: ‘Scapegoat’
The Los Angeles Fire Department union boss blasted Mayor Karen Bass for firing department Chief Kristin Crowley, claiming the head firefighter was being used as a “scapegoat” for the...
Austin considering changes to code that protects homes against wildfire
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Austin Firefighters Association President Chief Bob Nicks didn't mince words when we asked him whether Austin could experience catastrophic fires similar to what we saw in...
‘Coyote Ugly’ Cast Reuniting For 25th Anniversary Screening & Q+A Benefitting Wildfire Relief: “We’re All Gonna Get Back On Stage”
It’s time to pull out those leather pants and jeweled tank tops for a good cause as Coyote Ugly prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Deadline has learned that...
On Eve Of PGA Awards, Leaders Discuss Health Benefits, Wildfire Relief Effort & Those Missing Names From The Best Picture Nominations
EXCLUSIVE: Positioned just before the final voting begins for the Best Picture Academy Award, the Producers Guild Awards long have been an important indicator of what’s to come. Aside...
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