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California wildfire: Winds shift, flames threatening homes
A shift in the wind has quickly limited the visibility for firefighters trying to battle the Springs fire, which has destroyed more than 10,000 acres in Ventura County and continues to burn out of control. Television footage from media helicopters shows...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009), Fires, National Weather Service
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California wildfire: Firefighters defend naval base at Point Mugu
As the Springs fire hopped past the Pacific Coast Highway on Friday and burned toward the Los Angeles County line, it also crept closer toward the naval base at Point Mugu. A spokeswoman for the Naval Base Ventura County said some brush and wooden...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009), Weather Warnings, Fires, National Weather Service
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California wildfire: Cost of fighting blaze $1.6 million and rising
The cost of battling the Springs fire in Ventura County has already hit $1.6 million as more than 1,000 firefighters descend on the rugged wilderness, the Ventura County Fire Department said. Overnight and Friday morning, the focus has been on...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009), House Building, Fires, National Weather Service
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California wildfire: Air attack to resume as fire rages
The air attack against a wildfire that has burned through more than 10,000 acres in Ventura County will resume at sunrise, state and county fire officials said Friday. The Springs fire, which began before 7 a.m. Thursday south of the 101 Freeway in...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009), Fires
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California wildfires: 6,500 acres burned, PCH shut down
Part of Pacific Coast Highway has been closed as crews try to get a handle on a Ventura County wildfire that has scorched at least 6,500 acres in a matter of hours. California Highway Patrol announced about 12:45 p.m. Thursday that the coastal highway...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009), Fires, Highway Transportation, American Red Cross, National Weather Service
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California wildfire: Fleeing the flames, reporting the story
Normally, I'm the one reporting on wildfires, the person who shows up, notebook and pen in hand, to ask nosy questions during a traumatic time of panic and worry. It felt a lot different when it was my home being threatened by flames. This morning, as...
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California wildfires: Record dry conditions bring dangers
The Southern California wildfire season got off to a foreboding start Thursday with a massive brush fire in Ventura County that officials fear is just a preview of dangerous months ahead. The fire showed in dramatic fashion how the region’s record...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009), Pacific Ocean, Fires
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California wildfires: Ventura County evacuation orders lifted
Mandatory evacuation orders were lifted Thursday evening for some areas where hundreds of people had fled from a massive wildfire in Ventura County that continues to rage out of control. People were being allowed back to Cal State Channel Islands, the...Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009), Pacific Ocean, Fires, Methamphetamine (drug), National Weather Service
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California wildfires: Springs fire reaches PCH in Ventura County
A massive wildfire that was devouring huge swaths of brush in Ventura County reached the Pacific Coast on Thursday night after burning for more than 14 hours, officials said. The Springs fire, which had charred at least 8,000 acres of vegetation,...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009), Methamphetamine (drug)
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Grass fire threatens San Bernardino mobile home park
As multiple wildfires burned throughout Southern California on Thursday, San Bernardino firefighters were battling a four-alarm grass fire that threatened a mobile home park. MAP: Southland fires The fire, which broke out early Thursday afternoon, had...Tags: House Building, Fires
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California fires: Residents flee as flames advance
Residents watched warily, their packed cars at the ready, as a growing 2,000-acre fire crept closer to hundreds of homes in Newbury Park and Camarillo. “We’re packed and ready to go,” said Jan Moore. “But we’re just...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009), Highway Transportation, American Red Cross, National Weather Service
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BLM veterans program being offered in Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The Rapid City Fire Department and the Rapid City Parks Department in conjunction with the Urban Interface Management Plan are asking local area Veterans to apply with Rapid City for the BLM Wildfire Community Assistance Program. ...Tags: Employment Opportunities
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