Evacuations have been ordered in Butte County, California after a fire formed late Tuesday morning. The Thompson Fire has engulfed at least 75 acres since it started Tuesday around 11:45 a.m. local time in Oroville, about 70 miles north of Sacramento. The cause of the blaze is currently under investigation and no containment has been […]
BEAVER, Utah (ABC4) — The Little Twist fire southeast of Beaver is still burning, but according to an update from officials on Saturday, the fire was still estimated to be about 2,550 acres and 25% contained. The size of the fire remained at 2,550 acres since Friday, and the fire was estimated to be 25% […]
The wildfires near Ruidoso are still burning. However, residents will begin returning to Ruidoso at 8 a.m. Monday, June 24. Two deaths have been reported and over 23,000 structures have been affected. The fires started Monday, June 17, and displaced about 8,000 people. The South Fork Fire is burning on Mescalero Tribal, U.S. Forest Service […]
Conditions are expected to improve Wednesday, with cooler temperatures and decreased winds, for fire crews battling a wildfire near Gorman in north Los Angeles County. Firefighters extended containment lines Tuesday around the Post Fire in the Gorman area, and the pace of the blaze’s spread appears to have slowed considerably. As of late Tuesday afternoon, […]
Authorities have lifted all road closures and evacuations warnings related to the 1,078-acre Hesperia Fire as firefighters managed to build containment lines around 86% of the perimeter. All road closures and evacuation orders were lifted at 8 a.m. Tuesday, according to CAL FIRE and San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department officials. Smoke was expected to remain […]
A 238-acre vegetation fire in Northern California broke out Monday as firefighters battled to control the blaze, authorities said. The Sites Fire began about 2 p.m. near Sites Lodoga Road in Lodoga, a census-designated place in Colusa County with about 200 residents, according to Cal Fire. Gusty, northerly winds in the region has led to […]
Krišjānis Kariņš, Latvian Foreign Minister and former Prime Minister, believes that the West needs to develop a long-term strategy to deter Russia, regardless of the outcome of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Source: European Pravda; Krišjānis Kariņš in an interview for Financial Times Details: The Latvian foreign minister explained that Russia has an “imperialistic-fuelled ideology”, […]