FBI releases new details on metal compounds used to spark Pacific Northwest ballot box fires
The devices used to spark three ballot drop box fires in the Pacific Northwest during the 2024 election were made of a “very ...
$2.04 billion Powerball winner Edwin Castro: California wildfire destroys his Malibu home
Edwin Castro became biggest lottery winner ever, winning a $2.04 billion Powerball prize. Here's how the California fires ...
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Here’s how small airborne embers play a big role in the spread of wildfires
Contrary to popular belief, experts say most homes destroyed by wildfires aren't overcome by a racing wall of flames, but burn after being ignited by airborne embers, also called firebrands.
Mystery balls close nine Sydney beaches
Australian authorities closed nine Sydney beaches today after mysterious white and grey balls washed up along the coast.
Video shows National Guard plane drop fire retardant on California wildfire
Video footage of fire containment efforts shows a California Air National Guard plane "dropping a line of fire retardant on ...
What is it the red fire retardant dropped by planes to fight LA fires?
The U.S. Forest Service bans the use of long-term fire retardant on federal lands near waterways or endangered species habitats.
What ignited the deadly California wildfires? Investigators consider an array of possibilities
Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the huge fires that have killed at least 11 people ...
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What is the flame retardant that planes are dropping on the LA fires?
As fire crews and air tankers work to block the wildfires' explosive growth, images of red clouds of fire retardant falling ...