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California's Madre Fire grows to over 70,000 acres, expected to remain 'extreme'
California's Madre Fire sparked in the late evening of July 3 but has since grown to the largest in the state this year by ...
The Santa Barbara Independent8h
Update: Madre Fire, California’s Largest Wildfire of the Year, Rapidly Grows to 70,800 Acres
[Update: Thu., July 3, 5:36pm] The Madre Fire has expanded to 52,593 acres as of 5:17 p.m. on Thursday, still with only 5 ...
Uncertainty of future FEMA disaster funding alarms Bay Area emergency planners
On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...
Washington Monthly19h
This July 4, Where is America’s Land of Opportunity?
The geographies of upward mobility show U.S. regions that emphasize investments in the common good over economic libertarianism do better ...
Port City Daily12h
Balancing conservation and construction: Threatened woodpecker still faces pressure in growing city
As housing developments begin to push deeper into Boiling Spring Lakes forests, developers risk colliding with the federally ...
Firehouse18h
Chief Touts Benefits of Deploying MO USAR Task Force 1's Drone During Tornado
Missouri Task Force 1's drones played a vital role in the response to St. Louis' May tornado, aiding in the search for ...
Where to watch Independence Day F-16 flyovers across Colorado
The Colorado Air National Guard will fly military fighter jets over a large part of the state Friday on the Fourth of July.