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Gov. Gavin Newsom rolled out a new website to debunk everything from whether budgetary cuts or protections for a fish impacted firefighting
Crews will get a break from dangerous fire weather concerns to close the week, but Santa Ana winds return next week
Thousands of firefighters battling the Eaton Fire are getting food, showers, sleep and stress relief at the Los Angeles County stadium
Agency is using the threat of zombies to encourage better disaster management and preparedness
An audit revealed that the Boone County Fire Protection District misused FEMA funds dating back several years
Firefighters checked bridges and roads and found no damage
60 mph winds took out power and scattered trees
The magnitude 3.3 quake was centered in Beverly Hills
There were no injuries and no hazardous materials leaked from the rail cars
Redlands Fire Chief Jeff Frazier has been working with FEMA to assist in Isaac recovery efforts
For many Native Americans who’s homes were destroyed in Montana’s wildfires, FEMA trailers are their only refuge
Fire director says the extreme weather will keep firefighters busier than normal
While the Gulf Coast braces for the storm to hit landfall, Tampa’s fire chief talks about preparing for the storm and convention
Community education is the best way to teach civilians how not to add to the emergency when trying to perform a rescue
24 dead, 50 hurt in massive oil refinery explosion and fire
Emergency response agencies are focusing on how to best communicate with a public not used to earthquakes
System gives disaster managers more realistic data on what to expect during disasters
Investigation says a leaky pipe, lack of maintenance and a nearby fire truck could all have played a role in fire
Officials say cost-cutting measures have hurt the country’s ability to prevent and extinguish wildfires
It may take two days before the site is safe enough for investigators to inspect why the Calif. refinery caught fire
Government lifts the ‘no entry’ order on town devastated by 2011 tsunami
Subscription-based social media tool is being tested in 5 major cities
Federal investigators are taking a hard look at decades-old corroded pipes as a possible cause
One investigation says a pipe was leaking two hours before fire broke out
What started as a small drip, developed into a massive fire and officials are questioning if notification went out soon enough
After heavy rain and flooding, firefighters saved two people stranded in car
Promotional film emphasizes short mantra to help people remember their options
Fire department leaders need to be involved early and deeply with special event planning
The report examines how the fire service performed during the spate of tornados
For the second time in days a bogus bomb threat has shut down the international bridge
Fire chief decided to let the material burn out rather than attempt suppression
In addition to lack of training, preparation and regulation, 1944 circus fire was made worse by human behavior
Fire department prints memorial to paratrooper on the engine that responds to the area where he lived