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Busy Wildfire Season in West Tests Fire Bosses as They Juggle Resources
Jul 16 2026 // It’s already been a deadly year for firefighters, and authorities have been putting resources where they can more quickly pounce on wildfires before they get out of hand and increase the possibility of additional...
PG&E Says Power Shutoffs Required in California on Wildfire Risk
Jul 15 2026 // PG&E Corp. warned that power shutoffs will be required on Wednesday and Thursday in three California counties as dry conditions and gusty winds increase fire risks. PG&E is taking steps to preemptively shut off...
Crash of Helicopter Fighting Colorado Wildfire Leaves Pilot Dead
Jul 15 2026 // A helicopter helping fight a Colorado wildfire has crashed into a reservoir, killing the pilot, authorities said. The aircraft was reported down Sunday in the Silver Jack Reservoir and the pilot’s body was recovered...
Europe Battles Growing Wildfires After Relentless Heat
Jul 13 2026 // Wildfires are breaking out across Europe after three heat waves and weeks of low rainfall left much of the continent dangerously dry, with crews battling blazes south of Paris and in the UK, while Spain reels from one of...
California Real Estate Agent Sentenced in LA Wildfire Gouging Case
Jul 10 2026 // A real estate agent who tried to price gouge a couple who lost their home during the Los Angeles wildfires was sentenced for false advertising. California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the sentencing of real estate...
Edison Gets Mixed Rulings on Bid to Spread Blame for LA Wildfire
Jul 9 2026 // A judge rejected Southern California Edison’s attempt to shift blame to Los Angeles County for allegedly failing to ensure timely evacuation alerts that the company says could have saved most of the 19 people who...
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