California Wildfire at 20% Containment, Evacuation Orders Lifted February 18, 2022 A wildfire near Bishop, California, is only 20% contained, however evacuation orders have been lifted. The Airport Fire, which started...
Union Pacific Railroad Will Reimburse Arizona City for 2020 Derailment February 16, 2022 Union Pacific Railroad will be reimbursing Tempe nearly $482,000 for expenses related to the July 2020 train derailment, according to...
Oregon Getting $262M in Wildfire Recovery Funding February 15, 2022 The U.S. Forest Service in Oregon will receive more than $262 million in federal disaster funding to help with wildfire...
Massive Fire Burns Empty Five-Story Building Complex in Oklahoma City February 10, 2022 A massive fire ripped through an empty five-story hotel and apartment complex in northwest Oklahoma City that was under construction,...
Fire At Kansas Bar & Grill Probed as Intentional February 9, 2022 An 11-year-old child intentionally started a fire at a Manhattan, Kansas bar and grill over the weekend, officials said. RC...
Colorado Lawmakers Make First Pass on Wildfire Bill February 3, 2022 By Patty Nieberg Colorado lawmakers passed a bill to increase wildfire mitigation efforts, just a month since a devastating fire tore through suburbs...
MyShake Earthquake Warning App Available in Washington February 1, 2022 A new earthquake-warning app is available for Washington state. The state said there are already two warning systems in place,...
Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Confirmed in California February 1, 2022 A magnitude 4.1 earthquake rattled an inland region of San Diego County on Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed....
BP Fined $100K for Washington Pipeline Gasoline Spills January 31, 2022 The Washington Department of Ecology is penalizing British Petroleum $100,000 for two Olympic Pipeline gasoline spills in a Seattle suburb....
Los Angeles County Faces Lawsuits Over Deadly Fire Station Shooting January 27, 2022 Los Angeles County faces two lawsuits connected to last year’s shootings at a fire station that killed a firefighter and...