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| Fires burn across West San Francisco Chronicle The fire, which grew to about 12 square miles, caused the evacuation of about 80 homes, but all residents were allowed to return by Friday night. Firefighters got a boost as winds pushed the blaze to an area scorched by a previous wildfire, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Camper blamed for starting Colorado wildfire with camp stove; Feds to pursue ... Washington Post The fire, which has grown to cover about 12 square miles, had prompted officials to evacuate about 80 homes, but all residents were allowed to return by Friday night. Firefighters protected neighborhoods by burning grass, shrubs and small brush to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Firefighters aggressively attacking Hewlett Fire near Fort Collins The Coloradoan 11:18 pm Infrared maps show the Hewlett Fire area. / Courtesy of Larimer County Sheriff's Office Fire spokesman Greg Heule, left, briefs the media on the Hewlett Fire at the Livermore fire station on Friday morning. / Trevor Hughes/The Coloradoan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Woman injured by burning rocks: 'My pants were on fire.' Los Angeles Times "And all of a sudden something hot on my leg just sort of started to bother me, so I started thinking it was a bug bite so I started slapping it and the next thing I know my pants were on fire." When the rocks fell to the floor of her San Clemente ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Amazon Pitching Kindle Fire Welcome Screen Ads for $600000 Wired News And now Amazon is pondering an advertising subsidy for its Kindle Fire tablet. Ad Age reports that Amazon has been pitching Kindle Fire welcome-screen ads to ad agency executives. For a paltry $600000, companies can purchase an Amazon "Special Offers" ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Western wildfires: Colorado declares emergency in Hewlett blaze Los Angeles Times By Michael Muskal The Hewlett fire in Colorado has grown to 7673 acres, prompting officials Friday to declare an emergency. In an executive order, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper declared the emergency because of the fire in Larimer County. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Military trainer jet crashes in Calif.; 1 dead The Associated Press The Hawker Hunter jet trainer went down near Naval Base Ventura County, fire department spokesman Steve Swindle said. The pilot was the only person aboard. The high-performance military-style aircraft took off from the base on a training sortie with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US regulators join probe into fire that destroyed electric car Los Angeles Times US auto-safety regulators are joining inquiries into a Texas garage fire that destroyed a Fisker Automotive Inc. Karma, a $103000 plug-in electric vehicle. The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sent investigators to help investigate the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Arizona towns at risk as wildfires hit Southwest Chicago Tribune PHOENIX (Reuters) - An Arizona wildfire threatened two more towns on Friday, with high winds on the way, as firefighters made progress against the largest of several fires spreading across the US Southwest. More than 1000 firefighters in Arizona and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Camper ticketed for starting Hewlett fire with alcohol-fueled stove Longmont Daily Times-Call An evacuation order for residents near the Hewlett Fire has been issued was issued Thursday, May 17. (RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post) A Fort Collins man has been issued a citation by federal authorities, who say his cookstove sparked the Hewlett fire. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Crews at Colorado wildfire face warm, stormy weather Salt Lake Tribune The fire also moved into an area burned by a 2004 wildfire, which helped slow its growth. Fire managers hope to allow the remaining evacuees to return in the evening, although they said the residents would have to remain ready to leave again. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mega fires: Much worse yet to come Payson Roundup By Pete Aleshire The fierce start of the 2012 fire season last weekend offers a frightening portent of things to come in Rim Country, according to mounting evidence. Researchers say that the tree-ring and fossil records stretching back for thousands of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Feds say Colorado wildfire started on camp stove Fox News More than a dozen homes remain under evacuation orders as the fire has grown to cover about 12 square miles. Officials hope to be able to allow evacuated residents to return home soon. Firefighters protected neighborhoods by burning grass, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Audit finds LAFD takes longer on medical calls since budget cuts Los Angeles Times Her finding comes amid a recent flurry of often-conflicting response time figures for the Fire Department, and Greuel said it measures what is most important to the public: how long it takes rescuers to get to a victim once the department answers a 911 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| LA Fire Dept. audit: Medical-response waits lengthen by 12 seconds citywide ... Los Angeles Daily News LA Fire Dept. audit: Medical-response waits lengthen by 12 seconds citywide and as much as 20 seconds in the Valley By Rick Orlov, Staff Writer The Los Angeles Fire Department's response to medical emergencies slowed by 12 seconds citywide and as much ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hewlett Gulch fire grows to more than 7600 acres 9NEWS.com LARIMER COUNTY - More than 500 fire personnel continue to battle a fire Friday that has burned 7673 acres northwest of Fort Collins. Containment is now at about 11 percent. The mandatory evacuation for the 15 homes along Highway 14 from the Greyrock ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rumor: Amazon Readying 10-Inch Kindle Fire PC Magazine DigiTimes reported that "market rumors" indicate that Amazon is planning to launch a 10.1-inch Kindle Fire in the third quarter of the year. The Kindle Fire currently has a 7-inch screen. Amazon is reportedly looking so simplify its product lineup and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fort Collins man cited for starting Hewlett fire with camp stove ReporterHerald.com By Pamela Dickman Reporter-Herald Staff Writer A Fort Collins man has been cited for allegedly starting the Hewlett fire with an alcohol-fueled camp stove. Meanwhile, more than 500 firefighters battle the 7673-acre blaze, 15 residents remain evacuated, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fire's defense will be key vs. Timbers Chicago Sun-Times BY SETH GRUEN For Sun-Times Media May 18, 2012 10:36PM Chicago Fire Vs Philadelphia Union.Saturday, Chicago Fire No6 Jaili Anibaba controls the ball while being held by Philadaelphia Union No.2 Carlos Valdes. March 24, 2012. | Scott Stewart~Sun-Times ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| All evacuations lifted, man cited for starting fire 9NEWS.com LARIMER COUNTY - All evacuations due to the Hewlett Fire burning northwest of Fort Collins were lifted on Friday and the US Attorney's office has issued a citation to the person they believe started the wildfire burning northwest of Fort Collins. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Reinforcements called in to battle Colo. fire Tucson Citizen 18, 2012, under USA TODAY News FORT COLLINS, Colo — More firefighters and aircraft were being called in Friday morning to help about 400 already battling the 7600-acre Hewlett Fire burning northwest of Fort Collins, Colo. Officials predict it will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CSU counselor fined $325 for causing Hewlett Fire The Coloradoan 11:18 pm James J. Weber of Fort Collins has been cited by the US Forest Service for starting the Hewlett Fire. Weber faces a $300 fine plus a $25 processing fee. The Forest Service will also pursue Weber for restitution, according to a statement issued ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fisker Karma Fire in Texas Garage Being Probed by NHTSA BusinessWeek By Angela Greiling Keane on May 18, 2012 US auto-safety regulators are joining inquiries into a Texas garage fire that destroyed a Fisker Automotive Inc. Karma, a $103000 plug-in electric vehicle. The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Another Arizona community evacuated due to Gladiator Fire AZFamily The Gladiator Fire has grown to 12898 acres, and forced another Arizona community out of their homes. On Friday, those living in Pine Flats were ordered to evacuate the town as the blaze moved closer. The Turkey Creek area is also under evacuation ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Amazon May Bring Ads to the Kindle Fire PCWorld (blog) By Jeff Bertolucci, PCWorld May 18, 2012 3:00 PM Will the Kindle Fire's home screen soon double as a color billboard for advertisers? Ad Age reports that Amazon is pitching the idea to ad agency executives, although it's unclear if the online retailer ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Governor declares Hewlett fire an emergency; 15 residents still evacuated ReporterHerald.com John Hickenlooper has declared the Hewlett fire - which has burned 7673 acres, poured smoke across the area and forced residents from their homes - a disaster emergency. Fifteen residents remain evacuated, and the effects of the fire are rippling ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Arizona towns at risk as wildfires hit US Southwest Reuters The blazes were the first major wildfires in Arizona this year, after a record 2011 fire season in which nearly 2000 blazes together swallowed more than 1500 square miles (3900 square km), according to the National Interagency Fire Center. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Amazon Rumored to Be Readying a 10-Inch Kindle Fire Wired News The latest scuttlebutt has Amazon preparing for a 10-inch Kindle Fire: DigiTimes reports that "market rumors" are pointing to a 10-inch Amazon tablet launching in the third quarter of this year. While Amazon is notoriously tight lipped about its sales ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Evacuations to be lifted, man cited for starting fire 9NEWS.com The Forest Service says it will also pursue Weber for restitution on the cost of fighting the fire. Forest Service investigators say Weber was camping on the Hewlett Gulch trail. While camping he used a camp stove which uses alcohol. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fire restrictions in effect for Arizona KVOA Tucson News TUCSON - As you get ready for the weekend keep in mind fire restrictions have gone into effect. With all of the resources allocated to the four large wildfires in Arizona and an extreme fire rating certain restrictions have been put in place across the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ely Fire Crews Will Work Through the Weekend to Suppress Fire Northland's NewsCenter In it's second day, the fire has spread to 216 acres. With high temperatures, humidity and winds from the south, fire crews are doing their best to suppress the wildfire. "We definitely have made significant progress with this fire," Daria Day, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| L.A. Fire Response Times Questioned Patch.com By City News Service The official seal of the Los Angeles Fire Department. LAFD An audit by City Controller Wendy Greuel released today found that Los Angeles firefighters responded to emergency medical calls an average of 12 seconds slower since Mayor ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A quick response to a wild fire may have saved the town of Ely. KARE Roger Peterson was a veteran Ramsey Fire Department firefighter who died ... Beautiful weather set the stage Sunday morning as tens of thousands of runners ... News and notes from USA Today at the Preakness Stakes. Watch the race Saturday . See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Fire school participants told they need to be ready for anything Grand Island Independent That's why keynote speaker Christopher Naum, chief of training at the Command Institute in Washington, DC, said he considers the 75th annual Nebraska State Fire School to be so important. Naum spoke Friday morning at the opening ceremonies for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Hewlett Fire: Estimated Now At 11% Containment [Updated] KUNC By KUNC Staff According to an email from the US Department of Justice, the US Forest Service has issued a citation to James J. Weber of Fort Collins for starting the Hewlett Gulch Fire. Weber faces a $300 fine. The Forest Service says it will also ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jet bound for Point Mugu crashes in Ventura County; one dead Los Angeles Times At least one person is dead after a fighter jet used for training and bound for the Point Mugu Naval Air Station crashed in Ventura County, a county fire spokesman said. Ventura County Fire spokesman Steve Swindle said the Hawker Hunter trainer jet ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Reporter's Privilege' Under Fire From Obama Administration Amid Broader War ... Huffington Post US President Barack Obama speaks during the American Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE) Convention on April 3, 2012 in Washington, DC. AFP PHOTO/Jim Watson (Photo credit should read JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images) RICHMOND, Va. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Arizona wildfires: 2nd community evacuated near Gladiator Fire AZ Central.com MAYER -- Fire crews expect the Gladiator Fire to grow substantially on the north end of the blaze and to get ahead of the blaze, seven more crews have been called Friday, raising the number of firefighters to more than 700. Most of Crown King has been ... See all stories on this topic » |
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