Firehouse6d
Changes to the National Electrical Code Will Enhance the Safety of Firefighters and the Public
National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL) and the Big City Fire Working Group (BCF) have reached a major ...
The Desert Sun4d
Fire in Otay Mountain Wilderness area grows to 4,250 acres. Here are Friday morning updates
A fire that broke out near the U.S.-Mexico border in California has grown to thousands of acres as of Friday morning. The blaze, called the Border 2 Fire, is 4,250 acres and is 10% contained ...
usace.army.mil4d
Fire Extinguisher Maintenance in Garrison Buildings: A Critical Safety Update
Fire extinguishers are crucial components of a building's fire safety plan. They require regular maintenance to ensure they are operational when needed. Typically, fire extinguishers have a ...
Los Angeles Times2d
Electric vehicle fire forces evacuations in Ojai
Residents of several dozen homes in Ojai were briefly ordered to evacuate or shelter in place Saturday morning after a hybrid electric vehicle caught fire, sending billowing smoke toward the ...
USA Today5d
0 to 10,000 acres in just hours: Why did the Hughes Fire explode in size so fast?
The Hughes Fire that started Wednesday and continued to burn Thursday is the latest in a series of disastrous blazes that have broken out in southern California since Jan. 7. Most have spread ...
USA Today5d
Laguna Fire breaks out near California State University campus: See map.
A new brushfire that started just north of Los Angeles prompted evacuation orders and rattled the nerves of the fire-ravaged region. The Laguna Fire broke out Thursday morning near California ...
Business Insider4d
LA is on edge as new fires ignite — with one already rampaging across more than 10,300 acres
Los Angeles County was bracing itself yet again Thursday after a new fire broke out and spread to more than 10,000 acres. The Hughes Fire started at about 10:50 a.m. local time Wednesday near ...
CNN5d
Fire-ravaged Southern California grapples with new infernos this week as much-needed rain could unleash more deadly hazards
Exhausted firefighters battling deadly infernos for weeks are now grappling with more wildfires scorching Los Angeles County – including the Hughes Fire, which has burned through more than ...
KTLA5d
Hughes Fire leaves tens of thousands evacuated in northern L.A. County
Tens of thousands of residents remain under evacuation orders and warnings Thursday morning as firefighters continue to battle for containment on the Hughes Fire that erupted near Castaic.
The New York Times5d
Tips to Stay Safe if a Hotel Fire Erupts
Plans usually include a layout of the building, and identify emergency exits, evacuation routes and the locations of fire extinguishers and manual alarms. Locate the fire alarms and the two exits ...
KMBC Kansas City6d
Massive fire engulfs Independence apartment complex, family of 4 killed
FORECAST COMING UP NEXT. LAURA, A FAMILY OF FOUR DIES IN AN EARLY APARTMENT FIRE, INCLUDING TWO CHILDREN. A MASSIVE FIRE ENGULFED THIS BUILDING AT INDY RIDGE APARTMENTS IN INDEPENDENCE.