Wildfires in North and South Carolina

Dozens of wildfires are raging across North and South Carolina, prompting evacuation orders, and opening emergency shelters due to dry conditions and gusty winds. The largest brush fire in Carolina Forest, SC, has grown to over 1,600 acres but is 30% contained. No structures have been destroyed, and no injuries reported.

FDNY firefighters who died from 9/11-related illnesses

Two former firefighters who heroically responded to the 9/11 terror attacks in New York City have died due to illnesses related to that fateful day. The FDNY continues to mourn the loss of brave individuals who selflessly served during the tragic events of September 11, 2001.

Fire Captain Bryan Akers and Son Battle Los Angeles Wildfires Together

Fire Captain Bryan Akers describes working the Los Angeles wildfires and bumping into his son on call. They share a special moment while battling the fires together.

Wildfire in Castaic, California

A huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles, leading to over 50,000 people being evacuated. The Hughes Fire burned through hundreds of acres of trees and brush near Castaic Lake, resulting in evacuation orders and warnings for nearby communities.

Wildfires in Southern California and Oregon's Assistance

Oregon has sent firefighters and equipment to assist in battling wildfires in Southern California. Social media posts falsely claim that Oregon's firefighting vehicles were held in Sacramento for emissions testing, but officials confirm that the trucks only go through quick safety inspections. The wildfires in Los Angeles have caused significant damage and the National Weather Service predicts severe wind gusts that could intensify and spread the fires. Conservative activist Dinesh D’Souza and the Santa Monica Observer have spread false claims about the delay in deploying Oregon's equipment. California Gov. Gavin Newsom and CAL Fire have refuted these claims and confirmed that the Oregon firefighters and equipment were already in the Los Angeles area battling the blazes. Oregon State Fire Marshal also clarified that no emissions testing took place and all equipment arrived in Southern California as scheduled.

Impact of Wildfires on Political Perspectives in Los Angeles

Wildfires in Los Angeles County are causing people to re-evaluate their support for liberal policies as they devastate the area, with five fires raging and thousands under evacuation orders.

California Wildfires in Hollywood Hills

A brush fire erupted in the Hollywood Hills area of California, west of the Hollywood sign, leading to mandatory evacuations. Several other wildfires have also broken out in the region. Firefighters are working to contain the fires.

Wildfires in Los Angeles County

Raging fires in Los Angeles County have caused widespread destruction, with over 10,000 acres burned and five people dead. The fire is the most destructive in L.A. County history and is still uncontained.

California Wildfires in Los Angeles County

California wildfires rage across Los Angeles County, forcing thousands to evacuate their homes as firefighters face challenges due to persistent winds, lack of water support, and reliance on residential water systems.

Wildfires in Los Angeles

At least five people are dead due to wildfires in Los Angeles, with over 1,000 homes destroyed. Firefighters are concerned about water and manpower shortages.

Wildfires in Southern California

Multiple wildfires have erupted in southern California, leading to tens of thousands of evacuations and firefighters struggling to contain the flames.

California Wildfires in Los Angeles Suburbs

Wildfires in Los Angeles suburbs, including Pacific Palisades, destroy homes and infrastructure, leading to evacuations of over 30,000 people. Strong winds and dry conditions fuel the fires. Celebrities like Chris Pratt and Julianne Hough express support for firefighters and evacuees.

Los Angeles Wildfires

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed over 1,000 homes and businesses, resulting in two deaths and multiple injuries. Residents and first responders are facing challenges in containing the fires due to strong winds. Looters taking advantage of evacuated homes have been arrested. Political controversy arises as President-elect Donald Trump criticizes California Governor Gavin Newsom's water policy decisions.

Los Angeles Wildfires Update

Update on the Los Angeles wildfires provided by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors member Kathryn Barger and Olivia Culpo, wife of San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey. Culpo expressed gratitude to first responders for their efforts amidst the devastating fires.

California Wildfires

Residents of Palisades Highlands, Los Angeles, share their harrowing escape from a wildfire that destroyed homes and businesses, as wildfires rage across Los Angeles County, forcing thousands to evacuate.

Wildfires in Los Angeles

Multiple massive wildfires tear across the Los Angeles area, destroying over 1,000 structures, killing at least two people, and prompting the evacuation of 70,000 residents, including Hollywood stars. Firefighters battle fast-moving blazes fueled by extreme winds and dry conditions, with evacuation orders in place for tens of thousands of structures.

Los Angeles Wildfires

Wildfires in Los Angeles suburbs, including Pacific Palisades, have destroyed homes and infrastructure. Over 30,000 people evacuated. Strong winds and dry conditions fueled the fires. Celebrities like Chris Pratt and Julianne Hough are offering support to firefighters and affected residents.

Los Angeles Wildfires

TERRIFYING wildfires in Los Angeles force 30,000 people to flee, including celebrities; firefighters struggle with low water supply; Hollywood stars evacuate multi-million dollar homes; evacuations and heartbreaking scenes captured on videos.

Palisades Fire and Extreme Weather Conditions in Southern California

Fearsome winds grounded firefighting aircraft in the battle against the Palisades fire, making it challenging for firefighters. The fire remained uncontained, forcing thousands to evacuate as extreme fire behavior continued. Climate change exacerbates the already dangerous conditions.

Chris Pratt calls for prayers for Los Angeles firefighters battling wildfires

Chris Pratt calls for prayers for Los Angeles firefighters battling wildfires engulfing the city. He praised the brave firefighters and first responders working tirelessly to protect lives, homes, and wildlife from the fast-moving wildfire fueled by fierce winds.

California Wildfires in West Hollywood and Pacific Palisades

A fire broke out in West Hollywood, California, just off Sunset Boulevard amid a windstorm that exacerbated a wildfire in the Pacific Palisades. Firefighters contained the blaze with no injuries or property damages reported. Another wildfire in the Pacific Palisades threatened homes and a local public school, leading to evacuations.

Pacific Palisades Wildfire in Los Angeles

A wildfire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles has forced over 30,000 people to evacuate, threatening thousands of structures and spreading over 2,900 acres. The fire remains uncontained, fueled by intense Santa Ana winds, with firefighters working to battle the blaze on foot and by air.

Palisades Fire in Southern California

The Palisades Fire in Southern California is driven by high winds and dry conditions, leading to mandatory evacuations for over 30,000 people. The fire has grown to over 1,200 acres and has entered developed areas, threatening thousands of structures.

Wildfires in Los Angeles

Two brush fires broke out in Los Angeles, one in Hollywood Hills and another in Pacific Palisades, prompting evacuations due to 'life-threatening' wind conditions. The fires threatened buildings and forced students to relocate from nearby campuses.

Wildfire in Pacific Palisades and Hollywood Hills

A massive fire has engulfed the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles, spanning 1,200 acres and forcing evacuations. Another fire in the Hollywood Hills was stopped. Southern California is under red flag warnings due to high winds and fire risk.

FDNY Union Leaders vs. New York City Congestion Pricing

FDNY union leaders are fighting against New York City's congestion pricing, warning of negative impacts on response times and firefighter operations. The toll is causing firefighters to leave personal vehicles at home, leading to delays and logistical challenges. City officials defend the toll, emphasizing the need for revenue and reduced emissions.

Mysterious Drones Terrorizing New Jersey Skies

Firefighters in New Jersey have been ordered to wear hazmat suits in case drones crash to earth as mysterious unmanned aircraft continue to terrorize the night skies. Officials are investigating the sightings of these drones in several states, but have not found evidence of a national security threat.

Malibu Wildfire

A wildfire in Malibu, California, is 0% contained, destroying structures and prompting evacuations for tens of thousands of people. Over 1,500 firefighters are battling the flames, with road closures and assistance from various agencies in place.

Wildfire in Malibu

A ferocious wildfire burned through Malibu, destroying homes and triggering evacuations. Thousands were forced to evacuate as firefighters struggled to contain the flames. The fire, dubbed the Franklin fire, spread rapidly due to strong winds, affecting roughly 20,000 people in the area.

Franklin Fire in Malibu

Firefighters are battling the Franklin Fire, which has burned over 2,000 acres in the Malibu area. Evacuation orders and warnings have been issued, and shelters have been set up for displaced individuals and animals.

Rescue of St. Bernard dog trapped on roof

Firefighters rescued a St. Bernard dog trapped on a roof in Pitsea, England. The dog was coaxed back inside with treats and no harm was done.

Wildfire in Northern Suburbs of Athens

A major forest fire on the northern fringes of the Greek capital, Athens, has left at least one person dead and triggered evacuations. Hundreds of firefighters and water-dropping planes are battling the blaze, with international assistance being sought. The fire has affected about 10,000 hectares, with France, Italy, the Czech Republic, and other countries providing aid.

Wildfire in Greece near Athens

A major and fast-spreading wildfire broke out near Athens, damaging buildings and producing flames more than 80 feet tall. Evacuation orders were issued for several communities as the fire threatened Lake Marathon. Greece is experiencing an exceptionally hot and dry summer, leading to extreme fire risk in several areas, including Athens.

Wildfire in Greece

Over 600 firefighters are battling a dangerous fire in the mountains northeast of Athens.

Forest Fire in Greece

A major forest fire is raging out of control on the northern fringes of the Greek capital, requiring hundreds of firefighters and water-dropping planes to battle the blaze. Hospitals and residential suburbs have been evacuated due to the dangerous conditions.

Wildfire near Athens

A fast-moving wildfire outside Athens has forced residents to flee their homes, burning trees, houses, and cars. More than 400 firefighters are battling the blaze fueled by hot, windy weather. Scientists attribute the frequency and intensity of wildfires in Greece to climate change.

Actor Adam Ferrara's Appreciation for Firefighters

Actor Adam Ferrara shares his admiration for firefighters and the strong bond he has developed with them over the years, inspired by his role in 'Rescue Me.' He continues to support and visit firehouses while on tour, appreciating the sense of community and brotherhood among first responders.

Wildfires in California and Colorado

Firefighters are making progress against California's largest wildfire of the year but face challenges from expected thunderstorms. Similar dry, hot conditions are posing threats across the fire-stricken West.

Wildfires in Spain

Hundreds of firefighters are working to contain two wildfires in eastern Spain, with the country on red alert for heat and fires.

Tragic deaths of Georgia firefighters in Tennessee

The bodies of two Georgia firefighters, Raegan Anderson and Chandler Kuhbander, were found in Tennessee after they went missing. The tragic incident involved a toxic relationship, threats of suicide, and eventual deaths. The mother believes Kuhbander got into Anderson's car under duress and was never heard from again. Despite their breakup, Kuhbander continued to try to comfort Anderson but was sometimes forced to plead with her to stop harassing him. An autopsy will be performed to determine their manner of death.

Polish climber caught scaling building in Buenos Aires

Polish climber Marcin Banot attempted to scale one of the tallest buildings in Buenos Aires, Argentina but was caught by firefighters before reaching the top.

Miami apartment building fire

Fire crews battle large flames in Miami apartment building where a gunshot victim was found. Several people rescued, including some from balconies. Two firefighters hospitalized in stable condition.

Fire near Knesset and Israel Museum in Jerusalem

A fire near the Knesset in Jerusalem spread to the Israel Museum but is now under control with no casualties or damage. Firefighters and aircraft worked to extinguish the fire.

California Wildfire in Tracy

A wind-driven wildfire in Tracy, California, burned 11,000 acres and forced many residents to evacuate. The fire started east of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Site 300 and reached nearly 11,050 acres with 13% containment. Two firefighters suffered burn injuries. The cause of the fire is unclear.

California Wildfire near Tracy, CA

California firefighters battle wind-driven wildfire near Tracy, CA, in the San Francisco Bay Area and central California. The Corral Fire has led to evacuations, road closures, and injuries, but has not posed a threat to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The fire has burned 15.6 square miles and is 13% contained.

Wildfires Threaten Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

Authorities in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, are on high alert as wildfires threaten the region, prompting evacuation alerts for several communities. The fires remain a significant risk due to high winds and unpredictable conditions.

Rescue of Caramelo the Horse during Flooding in Brazil

A Brazilian horse named Caramelo was rescued after being stranded on a rooftop during massive floods in southern Brazil. The rescue operation involved firefighters and veterinarians, and the horse is now recovering at a veterinary hospital. The floods in Rio Grande do Sul have caused significant damage and casualties, with many animals also being rescued and cared for.

Greece's Wildfire Season Preparation

Greece prepares for a challenging wildfire season by doubling the number of firefighters, adopting new tactics, and investing in equipment. The country faces an increasing threat due to rising temperatures and the changing climate.

Rescue of Baby Bald Eagle in California

Multiple California agencies and wildlife experts rescued a baby bald eagle that had fallen from its nest in Orangevale, California. The eaglet was saved by firefighters, State Parks, Fish and Game, California Wildlife Encounters, and an arborist.

School Bus Fire on Garden State Parkway

A school bus carrying students caught fire on New Jersey's Garden State Parkway, but all 10 students and the bus driver escaped unharmed. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Firefighters rescue two people trapped under a bridge in Ohio amid rising river waters

Firefighters rescue two people trapped under a bridge in Ohio as river waters rise. Severe weather and flooding warnings issued for the area. No injuries reported.

New York Attorney General faces crowd backlash at firefighters' ceremony

New York Attorney General Letitia James faced booing from a crowd shouting 'Trump!' at a firefighters' ceremony. She pressed on with her remarks honoring first responders and later mentioned she prayed for the booing firefighters. The AG is prepared to ask the judge to seize former President Donald Trump's assets if he cannot pay a $354 million judgment in a civil fraud case.

Industrial Building Fire in Detroit Suburb

Industrial building fire in Detroit suburb leads to hundreds of explosions, killing a 19-year-old. Debris and canisters shot far into the air. Firefighters battle massive blaze with bursts of flames. Air quality concerns raised. Cause of fire unknown.

Celebrity chef partners with Nutella to support firehouses through pancake fundraiser

Celebrity chef Alex Guarnaschelli partners with Nutella to support firehouses across the U.S. through a pancake fundraiser, introducing a new pancake recipe. Consumers can nominate their local fire department for a chance to receive a special Nutella Pancake Breakfast Kit.

Texas Wildfires

The largest fire in Texas history has scorched 1.1 million acres, killed two people, and caused the death of thousands of livestock. Ferocious winds continue to hinder firefighting efforts across Texas. The fires have destroyed farmland, homes, and businesses, with firefighters struggling to contain the blazes.

Texas Panhandle Wildfire

The largest wildfire in Texas history, the Smokehouse Creek fire, has devastated the town of Stinnett, leaving homes destroyed and two people dead. The fire continues to pose a significant threat due to high temperatures and dry conditions.

Fire at a Shopping Mall in Dhaka, Bangladesh

A fire at a shopping mall in Dhaka, Bangladesh, killed at least 43 people and injured dozens more. The fire started at a restaurant on the first floor and quickly spread throughout the six-story building. Firefighters worked to rescue survivors and recover bodies.

Wildfires in the Texas Panhandle

A cluster of wildfires in the Texas Panhandle, including the largest in state history, caused massive destruction, with one confirmed death. Firefighters are battling the blaze, aided by snowfall, but significant challenges remain as the fire threatens homes and cattle ranches.

Smokehouse Creek Fire in Texas

The Smokehouse Creek Fire in Texas is the largest and most devastating fire in the state's history, burning over 1.1 million acres, with one confirmed death and many homes destroyed. Snow has fallen in some areas affected by the fire. The fire is currently 3% contained.

Texas Panhandle Wildfires

A cluster of wildfires in the Texas Panhandle, including the largest in state history, scorched vast areas, with one fire growing to nearly 1,700 square miles. Firefighters faced challenges due to strong winds, dry conditions, and unseasonably warm temperatures, but a brief window of relief came with snowfall. The fires have caused significant damage, including the loss of homes, cattle, and one confirmed death.

Texas Panhandle Wildfire

A fast-moving wildfire in the Texas Panhandle has become the second-largest blaze in state history, leading to evacuations and power outages as firefighters work to control it.

Texas Wildfires and Climate Change

Massive wildfires, including the Smokehouse Creek Fire in Texas, have caused significant destruction and forced evacuations. Climate change has exacerbated the conditions for wildfires to ignite and spread rapidly.

Evacuation due to Bushfire in Australia

Tens of thousands of residents in Australia's southeast were told to evacuate due to an intense heat wave that could worsen a massive bushfire in Victoria. Extreme fire ratings have been issued with catastrophic conditions in some areas.

Wildfires in the Texas Panhandle

A series of wildfires swept across the Texas Panhandle, prompting evacuations, cutting off power to thousands, and forcing the shutdown of a nuclear weapons facility. The largest blaze burned nearly 400 square miles, causing damage to homes and other structures. Cooler temperatures and possible rain bring hope for firefighting efforts.