US vows to work more closely with states to fight wildfires
As wildfires choke California and other states, the Trump administration pledged to work more closely with state officials to prevent wildfires from starting
Firefighters gain on Calif. wildfires, but temperatures are rising
Firefighters made headway in preventing the growth of the Mendocino Complex, but officials warned that rising temperatures could create strong fire behavior
Report: Massive Carr Fire tornado trapped, killed Calif. firefighter
A tornado with a base the size of three football fields and winds up to 165 miles an hour swept down on Jeremy Stoke in mere seconds, according to the report
Officials identify Utah battalion chief killed in Calif. wildfire
Draper City Fire Department Battalion Chief Matthew Burchett was battling flames downstream of Lake Pillsbury’s Scott Dam when he was hit by a falling tree
Philadelphia worker dies in trench collapse
Dozens of firefighters worked for hours trying to rescue the man before locating his body after a trench he was working in collapsed
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