The Desert Sun9d
SoCal Edison says equipment likely caused Hurst Fire
Paul Pimentel of SCE wrote that while the Los Angeles Fire Department ... light, such as videos from external parties of the fire’s early stages, suggesting a possible link to SCE’s equipment ...
Firehouse3d
Research Corner: Lithium-Ion Battery Heat Release Rate and Explosion Hazards
Daniel Madrzykowski and Nathaniel Sauer provide the details of the Fire Safety Research Institute's testing that shed more ...
AOL9d
LA fires: SoCal Edison says equipment likely caused Hurst Fire
Paul Pimentel of SCE wrote that while the Los Angeles Fire Department ... light, such as videos from external parties of the fire’s early stages, suggesting a possible link to SCE’s equipment ...
New event space receives county approval
Following the Dickinson County Planning and Zoning Commission’s recommendation for approval, County Commissioners voted 3-0 to allow a new event venue. Stacy and Michael Mueli submitted the request ...
Sixers Wire28d
Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost
Once again, they saw an orange ball of fire erupt, this time on Jan. 7 below a huge transmission tower at the edge of the Angeles National Forest above them. “We saw the fire. We saw the flash of ...
WYFF 4 Greenville-Spartanburg on MSN5d
4 shooters fire 70 rounds into vehicle in South Carolina leaving one man dead, woman injured, deputies say
Four shooters in South Carolina fired 70 shots into a car leaving a man dead and a woman injured, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.
Yahoo9d
L.A. Wildfires: SCE Admits Its Equipment May Have Ignited Hurst Fire North Of Los Angeles
The Hurst Fire, which erupted Jan. 7 and was fully contained on Jan. 16, did not result in any structures being destroyed or cause any deaths, but did force the closure of the 5 and 210 freeways ...
Hillsborough voted to extend its sales tax 15 years. Here’s what’s planned
In November, Hillsborough County voters approved a renewal of the Community Investment Tax for 15 years — extending the ...
Los Angeles Times29d
12 hours of fire that decimated Altadena: ‘I’m going to lose half of my town’
During the first 12 hours of the fire, numerous agencies would work together to try to contain it, including crews from the L.A. County Fire Department ... were already lighting homes on fire ...
LA Times on MSN15d
For some affluent homeowners in L.A., private fire hydrants in big demand
Before evacuating from her Malibu home the day the Palisades fire erupted, Cassandra Riera soaked the plants in her yard, ...
Los Angeles Times26d
Fire-weary L.A. faces more dangerous winds; officials say they are prepared
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley said during a news conference Monday that the fire department has deployed ... in areas where the utility’s equipment could be at a high risk of sparking ...