September 6, 2020 California wildfire prompts air rescues of more than 160 stranded campers At least 163 people trapped by a fast-spreading wildfire near Central California’s Mammoth Pool Reservoir in the Sierra National Forest had been rescued by the Air National Guard as of early Sunday morning, according to a report.Â
September 5, 2020 California firefighters battle wildfire; Oak Glen ordered evacuated A small Southern California town was under an evacuation order Saturday as firefighters battled a rapidly spreading wildfire.
September 4, 2020 California issues excessive heat warning, with possible blackouts, amid record-high temperatures The strain on power grids could cause rolling blackouts as residents attempt to beat the heat.
September 3, 2020 Montana wildfire skirts town, residents allowed to return home after emergency evacuation People in the small eastern Montana town of Jordan were told Wednesday night that they can return to their homes after a wind-driven wildfire briefly caused the evacuation of the ranching community.
September 2, 2020 Oregon wildfire burns more than 380 acres, suspect arrested for arson, officials say A wildfire in Oregon has burned some 380Â acres as officials announced Tuesday a person has been arrested in connection with the blaze.
September 2, 2020 Flash flood, heavy rain threat for Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas as extreme heat returns out West Another day of heavy rainfall and flash flooding is in the forecast Wednesday for the Southern Plains and Arkansas, as dangerous wildfire conditions develop out West.Â
September 2, 2020 California wildfire whips up fire tornado after showing 'extreme fire behavior' A rapidly expanding wildfire in Northern California whipped up a rare and dangerous fire tornado on Monday as the blaze threatened nearby towns.
September 1, 2020 Californians are buying their own fire trucks on Craigslist following devastating 2020 wildfires Concerned over destructive wildfires, a heatwave that could spark another blaze and depleted fire resources, California residents can purchase their own fire trucks via Craigslist for protection.Â
September 1, 2020 Firefighter killed battling California wildfire, another injured A firefighter was killed and another injured Monday while battling a wildfire in a Northern California forest, according to officials.Â
August 31, 2020 California wildfires leave 'extensive' burn scars, containment grows Firefighters in California are gaining more ground against relentless wildfires that were sparked by lightning, but the extensive scars on the land left behind can be seen from space.