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Smoke, dust and humidity produce Albuquerque haze
A combination of wildfire smoke, dust from windy conditions and higher humidity is combining to produce haze and poor air quality in Albuquerque and areas north and south of the city.
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San Diego County wildfire 70 percent contained
Authorities say the blaze east of the mountain town of Julian grew to 1,850 acres and is 70 percent contained Friday.
House bill passed to help 2011 Bastrop wildfire victims
Twenty months after the Labor Day weekend wildfires in Bastrop set the community back $380 million, legislation worth $185 million is making its way through the Capitol chambers.
Concord: Grass fire shuts down lane on eastbound Highway 4
Fire crews have shut down one lane on Highway 4 as they work to clear the area of a small brush fire that began in the center divide, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Smoke from California wildfire could drift to Las Vegas
The fire started after what was supposed to be a controlled burn got out of control and has impacted about 800 acres in San Diego County.
Winds were causing problems for firefighters working to put out a 20-acre fire south of Highway 160 near County Road 442.
Wildfire risk downgraded for Brazeau County residents
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Crews extinguish large grass fire off of I-80 and Hwy 4
Firefighters have extinguished a two-alarm grass fire that threatened homes near the intersection of state Highway 4 and Interstate Highway 80 in Hercules Friday afternoon, according to Contra Costa County Fire Protection District dispatchers.
NSJ firefighters battle residential, grass fire
North San Juan and Cal Fire firefighters responded to a residential fire at 5 a.m. Friday at Highway 49 at Peterson's Corner, said North San Juan Fire Engineer Christoffer Montelius.
Grass fire in Leckwith under control after efforts by firefighters
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Vacaville grass fire draws wide response
Solano County fire crews spent a large part of Thursday morning battling a three-alarm grass fire that started near the old water treatment facility in Vacaville and burned approximately 10 acres, sending a large plume of smoke into the air.
NMSU creates position for wildland fire specialist
NMSU is one of only two land-grant universities in the U.S. to create this type of position.
Wildfire Bills Get Governor's Signature
Wildfire prevention measures passed after Colorado's tragic wildfire season last year have been signed into law by Gov.
Firefighters Contain Brush Fire Near San Jose's Coyote Creek
The fire near Brokaw Road and Interstate 880 was first reported at 2:45 p.m., Capt.
Wildfire Skirts Scotty's Castle At Death Valley National Park
A wildfire approached Scotty's Castle in Death Valley National Park , but firefighters managed to keep the flames from reaching the historic complex.
Orazietti flies water bomber, fights forest fire
With a bit of help and guidance from seasoned pilot, Garry Stewart, Sault Ste. Marie MPP and Ontario Minister of Natural Resources, David Orazietti, flew a CL-415 water bomber to a small remote forest fire.
Brazeau County wildfire prompts evacuation order
An out-of-control wildfire fuelled by strong, gusty winds in Brazeau County has forced an evacuation order for area residents.
Cal Fire crews fight fire near border
A fast-moving brush fire blackened dozens of open acres Wednesday in the remote reaches of southern San Diego County, just north of the Mexican border.
Butte County firefighters sharpen wildland fire skills during exercises in Oroville
The sight of a dozen firefighters in full gear dousing a dry, grassy hillside Wednesday morning looked a little incongruous, but according to Cal Fire-Butte County officials, it was necessary.