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<rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Daily Dispatch: California News</title><link>https://dailydispatch.com/</link><description>Daily Dispatch News - Daily News for America's Fire Service</description><image><url>https://www.dailydispatch.com/content/images/RSS_Logo.png</url><title>Daily Dispatch: California News</title><link>https://dailydispatch.com/</link></image><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/September/06/In.100degree.heat.Los.Angeles.firefighters.rescue.worker.trapped.in.Los.Feliz.trench.aspx</link><title>In 100-degree heat, Los Angeles firefighters rescue worker trapped in Los Feliz trench</title><description>VIDEO: After nearly six hours, Los Angeles firefighters saved a construction worker who fell into an 8-foot deep trench in Los Feliz — a rescue mission carried out during a sweltering, triple-digit heat wave.
The man was left in serious condition and had to be taken to a hospital by paramedics while two firefighters were treated at the scene for heat exhaustion, with one ultimately taken to a hospital, according to the LA Fire Department.<BR> - PUB DATE: 9/6/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCAL-TV CBS 9 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/September/06/Fresno.Countys.Boone.Fire.Is.Quickly.Approaching.20000.Acres.aspx</link><title>Fresno County's Boone Fire Is Quickly Approaching 20,000 Acres</title><description>PHOTO: The Boone Fire, which ignited Tuesday, has scorched 17,328 acres and is 5% contained as of Friday morning, CalFire reported.
More than 1,600 personnel are battling the blaze, supported by 125 engines, 44 water tenders, 13 helicopters, 28 bulldozers, and 42 hand crews.
Fire crews are working to strengthen containment lines as the fire continues to burn through grass and brush.<BR> - PUB DATE: 9/6/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: GV Wire</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/September/06/Two.teens.arrested.for.starting.Hawarden.Fire.in.Riverside.aspx</link><title>Two teens arrested for starting Hawarden Fire in Riverside</title><description>VIDEOS: Two teenagers were arrested for igniting the Hawarden Fire that destroyed several homes in the city of Riverside in July while another minor faced "serious charges," officials confirmed Thursday.
Two of the 16-year-olds were taken into custody earlier on Thursday, Riverside Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson said, adding the brush fire, which destroyed seven homes and damaged 18 others, was caused by illegal use of fireworks.<BR> - PUB DATE: 9/6/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KNBC-TV NBC 4 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/September/05/San.Francisco.Peninsula.firefighters.using.AI.technology.to.help.fight.wildfires.aspx</link><title>San Francisco Peninsula firefighters using AI technology to help fight wildfires</title><description>As it heats up this week, firefighters on the Peninsula have a new tool to help detect when a wildfire breaks out. The device uses AI to determine what is burning and where.
It’s something firefighters in parts of the South Bay and East Bay are already using.
50 of the new N-5 sensors have been installed throughout the Peninsula to alert fire agencies if a wildfire sparks.<BR> - PUB DATE: 9/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KNTV NBC 11 San Jose</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/September/05/Firefighters.scale.new.heights.using.ninestory.crane.for.climbing.practice.at.Sanctuary.Centers.in.Santa.Barbara.aspx</link><title>Firefighters scale new heights using nine-story crane for climbing practice at Sanctuary Centers in Santa Barbara</title><description>VIDEO: Firefighters are scaling new heights in Santa Barbara.
Nine stories to be exact.
“We’ve been looking at this thing out of our station one window … all talking about what we would do if something happened," said Fire Training Captain Jeremy Denton of Santa Barbara Public Safety.
The Santa Barbara City Fire is practicing their climbing skills at Sanctuary Centers' new building project site, located in the lot behind West Anapamu Street.<BR> - PUB DATE: 9/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KEYT-TV ABC 3 Santa Barbara</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/September/05/Crews.stop.growth.of.Post.Fire.west.of.Perris.evacuation.orders.downgraded.to.warnings.aspx</link><title>Crews stop growth of Post Fire west of Perris; evacuation orders downgraded to warnings</title><description>PHOTOS: A wildfire broke out Wednesday afternoon, spreading to 130 acres, burning or threatening structures and prompting evacuations in the Good Hope area between Perris and Lake Elsinore. The evacuation orders were canceled late Wednesday as firefighters stopped the forward rate of spread of the fire.<BR> - PUB DATE: 9/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Press-Enterprise - Metered Site</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/September/04/Fire.crews.respond.to.13acre.vegetation.fire.along.Highway.101.northeast.of.San.Luis.Obispo.aspx</link><title>Fire crews respond to 13-acre vegetation fire along Highway 101 northeast of San Luis Obispo</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: Fire teams responded to a 13-acre vegetation fire near the 1300 block of Highway 101 and Hawk Hill Road northeast of San Luis Obispo.
According to the San Luis Obispo County Fire Department, the fire is 90 percent contained as of 5:27 p.m. Tuesday and was threatening two structures in the area as it burned along the southbound side of the highway.<BR> - PUB DATE: 9/4/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KEYT-TV ABC 3 Santa Barbara</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/September/04/Seven.people.displaced.after.fire.damages.home.in.Coachella.aspx</link><title>Seven people displaced after fire damages home in Coachella</title><description>VIDEO: Seven people were displaced after a fire damaged their home in Coachella Tuesday afternoon.
The fire was reported at around 4:10 p.m. on the 53400 block of Calle Amigos.
CAL FIRE confirmed the first responding units reported a structure heavily involved from the front, including the roof.
Fire crews at the scene said the fire was threatening multiple nearby structures.<BR> - PUB DATE: 9/4/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KESQ-TV ABC 42 Palm Springs</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/September/04/Evacuations.continue.in.Sierra.County.as.fire.Bear.Fire.spreads.aspx</link><title>Evacuations continue in Sierra County as fire Bear Fire spreads</title><description>VIDEO: The Bear Fire continues forcing evacuations in Sierra County on Wednesday.
The wildfire was reported around 2 p.m. Monday off Bear Valley Road south of the Sierra Brooks community, according to the U.S. Forest Service for the Tahoe National Forest.
Cal Fire's incident page shows the fire has grown to 3,000 acres and is 0% contained as of Wednesday.<BR> - PUB DATE: 9/4/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXTV ABC 10 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/September/03/VIDEO.At.least.10.people.displaced.in.South.Los.Angeles.fire.aspx</link><title>VIDEO: At least 10 people displaced in South Los Angeles fire</title><description>At least 10 people were displaced following an early morning fire in South Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.
The blaze was reported sometime before 4 a.m. on the 200 block of E. Vernon Avenue. There, flames ripped through a three-story wood-framed building that was under construction.<BR> - PUB DATE: 9/3/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KNBC-TV NBC 4 Los Angeles </description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/September/03/Bear.Fire.Hundreds.of.homes.threatened.by.Sierra.County.wildfire.evacuations.underway.aspx</link><title>Bear Fire: Hundreds of homes threatened by Sierra County wildfire, evacuations underway</title><description>VIDEO: A Sierra County wildfire has burned more than a thousand acres as flames continue to spread and force evacuations.
The Bear Fire started Monday afternoon on the east side of the Tahoe National Forest, according to the U.S. Forest Service.
As of 2:47 a.m. Tuesday, the fire has burned 1,391 acres, according to Cal Fire.<BR> - PUB DATE: 9/3/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/September/03/Multiple.firefighters.injured.as.huge.human.caused.Record.Fire.burns.in.Riverside.County.aspx</link><title>Multiple firefighters injured as huge 'human caused' Record Fire burns in Riverside County</title><description>VIDEO: Firefighters are battling a large brush fire that broke out in San Jacinto on Sunday.
The blaze, being called the Record Fire, was first reported at 2:15 p.m. near Soboba Road and Gilman Springs Road, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
It was first reported as a five-acre fire, but by 7:30 p.<BR> - PUB DATE: 9/3/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCAL-TV CBS 9 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/29/VIDEO.Second.arson.fire.devastates.Los.Angeles.familyowned.tire.shop.aspx</link><title>VIDEO: Second arson fire devastates Los Angeles family-owned tire shop</title><description>It was just after 3 a.m. Thursday when a massive fire tore through Vermont Tires. The intense flames and thick black smoke swirling upward was made worse by the burning tires. When tires catch fire, they release toxic pollutants into the air. This fire is under investigation for arson.
The shop's owner, Mirca Garcia, is exhausted.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/29/2024 9:11:16 PM - SOURCE: KTTV FOX 11 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 21:11:16 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/30/Car.vs.fire.truck.traffic.accident.closes.boulevards.in.Santa.Monica.aspx</link><title>Car vs fire truck traffic accident closes boulevards in Santa Monica</title><description>PHOTO: A fire truck from the Santa Monica Fire Department (SMFD) was involved in a vehicle collision on Wednesday morning at about 9am near the intersection of Santa Monica and Cloverfield boulevards, forcing the road to be closed for some time.
Very little is known at this time, but according to the SMFD, a total of four vehicles were involved, including the KME Tractor Drawn Aerial fire truck and two people were transported to local hospitals with minor injuries.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/30/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Santa Monica Daily Press - Metered Site</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/30/Coffee.Pot.Fire.burns.over.5000.acres.in.Tulare.County.still.0.contained.aspx</link><title>Coffee Pot Fire burns over 5,000 acres in Tulare County, still 0% contained</title><description>Evacuation orders remain in place on Thursday for areas threatened by the Coffee Pot Fire.
As of Thursday morning, the wildfire has burned 5,683 acres in Sequoia Kings and Canyon National Park and is 0% contained.
According to Cal Fire, the fire continues to move downslope towards the South Fork of the Kaweah River at the Scratch Creek junction.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/30/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KSEE-TV NBC 24 Fresno</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/30/Vasco.Fire.burns.16.acres.at.AlamedaContra.Costa.border.aspx</link><title>Vasco Fire burns 16 acres at Alameda-Contra Costa border</title><description>A grass fire burning Thursday night on the border of Alameda and Contra Costa counties grew to 16 acres and was 60 percent contained, according to Cal Fire.
The Vasco Fire, reported about 5:30 p.m., is near Brushy Peak Regional Preserve.
No structures were threatened by the fire and no one has been injured, Cal Fire said.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/30/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPIX-TV CBS 5 San Francisco</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/29/Man.accused.of.lighting.fires.burning.88.acres.in.Kernville.arrested.following.pursuit.aspx</link><title>Man accused of lighting fires, burning 88 acres in Kernville arrested following pursuit</title><description>A Hawaii man accused of lighting fires with a lighter was arrested following a pursuit in Kernville. The arrest comes as fire crews battle an 88-acre fire Thursday afternoon.
The Kern County Fire Department said on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at 10:45 a.m., firefighters were called to reports of a fire south of the Kernville Airport.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/29/2024 10:23:00 PM - SOURCE: KBAK-TV CBS 29 Bakersfield</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 22:23:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/28/Retired.San.Jose.fire.captain.turns.105.years.old.aspx</link><title>Retired San Jose fire captain turns 105 years old</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: There was a celebration in San Jose for a milestone birthday of a retired fire captain.
Sam Seibert turned 105 years old on Tuesday.
And to honor him, a party was held at the San Jose Fire Museum, which he helped create years ago. Seibert served with the department from 1946 to 1976 and he is the oldest known living former San Jose firefighter.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/28/2024 11:28:38 AM - SOURCE: KTVU-TV FOX 2 Oakland</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2024 11:28:38 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/28/Firefighters.stop.forward.rate.of.the.Keys.Fire.in.San.Diego.County.most.evacuation.warnings.lifted.aspx</link><title>Firefighters stop forward rate of the Keys Fire in San Diego County, most evacuation warnings lifted</title><description>VIDEO: A vegetation fire broke out in Valley Center, a rural area of north San Diego County, on Wednesday afternoon, sending billows of smoke high into the sky.
The "Keys Fire" burned near the intersection of Lilac Road and Keys Creek Road in Valley Center, an area with large farms, according to Cal Fire.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/28/2024 6:37:07 PM - SOURCE: KNSD-TV NBC San Diego</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2024 18:37:07 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/28/La.Jolla.philanthropic.organization.assists.San.Diego.FireRescue.with.new.Jon.boat.aspx</link><title>La Jolla philanthropic organization assists San Diego Fire-Rescue with new Jon boat</title><description>PHOTO: Las Patronas, a longtime La Jolla philanthropic organization assisting nonprofits, recently donated $20,000 to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Foundation to purchase equipment for first responders.
The SDFRF will use the funding to purchase a new Jon boat, backup motor, and trailer. Jon boats are small, lightweight, relatively inexpensive multi-purpose flat-bottomed boats made of aluminum or fiberglass.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/28/2024 3:15:32 PM - SOURCE: SDNews.com</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:15:32 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/28/Kern.County.fire.crews.contain.77acre.blaze.northeast.of.Bakersfield.aspx</link><title>Kern County fire crews contain 77-acre blaze northeast of Bakersfield</title><description>PHOTOS: Fire crews contained a 77-acre fire northeast of Bakersfield Tuesday afternoon.
The Kern County Fire Department said on August 27, 2024, at 2:18 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to reports of a vegetation fire on Granite Road just north of Round Mountain Road. KCFD said as firefighters arrived, they could see a grass fire about five acres in size.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/28/2024 12:02:00 PM - SOURCE: KBAK-TV CBS 29 Bakersfield</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2024 12:02:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/29/LAX.airport.hotel.worker.sickened.by.mystery.liquid.aspx</link><title>LAX airport hotel worker sickened by mystery liquid</title><description>A hotel worker fell ill after being exposed to what appears to be a hazardous material Thursday morning.
The employee, a woman working as a housekeeper, entered a room on the fifth floor of the Westin Los Angeles Airport hotel, 5400 W. Century Blvd., shortly before 9 a.m., the Los Angeles Fire Department said in a news release.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTLA-TV CW 5 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/28/VIDEO.Firefighters.knock.down.commercial.building.fire.in.downtown.Los.Angeles.aspx</link><title>VIDEO: Firefighters knock down commercial building fire in downtown Los Angeles</title><description>PHOTOS: Firefighters battled a blaze that broke out in a single-story industrial building in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday afternoon.
The building was located on the 1200 block of Industrial Street and was first reported around 1:50 p.m. Video from Sky5 showed massive plumes of black smoke billowing from the structure as firefighters attacked large flames from above with ladders and hoses.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/28/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTLA-TV CW 5 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/27/San.Diego.Fire.Departments.newest.fire.chief.officially.takes.the.helm.aspx</link><title>San Diego Fire Department’s newest fire chief officially takes the helm</title><description>VIDEO: Monday was the first official day on the job for San Diego Fire-Rescue’s newest fire chief.
Robert Logan was sworn in on Saturday by San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria, becoming the 19th fire chief of the department. Gloria selected him for the role back in June from a pool of 70 candidates. Logan replaced the seat previously held by Colin Stowell, who retired as fire chief Friday after serving the city for 34 years.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/27/2024 3:38:08 PM - SOURCE: KUSI-TV FOX 5 San Diego</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:38:08 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/28/13.displaced.multiple.injured.after.Grass.Valley.apartment.building.fire.aspx</link><title>13 displaced, multiple injured after Grass Valley apartment building fire</title><description>VIDEO: A fire at an apartment building in downtown Grass Valley on Tuesday afternoon left 13 residents displaced and two hospitalized, officials said. Two firefighters were also injured.
According to the Grass Valley Fire Department, crews responded to Church and Main Streets around 1 p.m. for a fire at a four-story apartment building.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/28/2024 3:47:00 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2024 03:47:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/27/Thief.steals.Jaws.of.Life.tool.after.Oakland.firefighters.rescue.girl.stuck.in.swing.aspx</link><title>Thief steals 'Jaws of Life' tool after Oakland firefighters rescue girl stuck in swing</title><description>VIDEO: A 10-year-old girl stuck in a swing at an Oakland park was rescued by firefighters with the "Jaws of Life." But soon after, a thief made off with the lifesaving hydraulic tool.
Charles Welch told KTVU his granddaughter decided to get into a swing at the park at 16th and West streets in West Oakland at about 7 p.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/27/2024 11:46:58 PM - SOURCE: KTVU-TV FOX 2 Oakland</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 23:46:58 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/26/Man.testing.fireworks.charged.with.arson.in.Butte.Countys.Thompson.Fire.aspx</link><title>Man testing fireworks charged with arson in Butte County's Thompson Fire</title><description>An Oroville man, who admitted to investigators he was testing newly purchased fireworks, has been charged with arson for the Thompson Fire that started in Butte County on July 2.
The Butte County District Attorney on Monday said Spencer Grant Anderson, 26, is charged with arson of an inhabited structure, arson of forest land and arson causing multiple structures to burn.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/26/2024 10:49:55 PM - SOURCE: KTVU-TV FOX 2 Oakland</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 22:49:55 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/27/Amazon.Opens.Its.1st.U.SWildfireDisaster.Relief.Hub.In.San.Bernardino.County.aspx</link><title>Amazon Opens Its 1st U.S. Wildfire/Disaster Relief Hub In San Bernardino County</title><description>Amazon announced last week that it opened its first U.S.-based Disaster Relief Hub designated specifically for wildfire relief efforts.
The location? A fulfillment center in San Bernardino County.
According to the retail giant, the Hub is storing supplies that will enable Amazon to swiftly deploy critical relief to communities across the U.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/27/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Banning-Beaumont Patch</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/27/Teenager.wants.to.be.a.Los.Angeles.Fire.Department.firefighter.shes.well.on.her.way.aspx</link><title>Teenager wants to be a Los Angeles Fire Department firefighter; she’s well on her way</title><description>As a pre-teen in Encino, Grace Boaziz found a mentor who acted as her big sister and unofficial career counselor and became her source of inspiration.
Now 18, Boaziz is a graduate of Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 in Van Nuys who participates in the Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles mentorship program and is a cadet in the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) — a key step in her dream to become a firefighter for LAFD.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/27/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Daily Breeze - Metered Site</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/27/Vehicle.sparks.Bear.Fire.in.Shasta.County.aspx</link><title>Vehicle sparks Bear Fire in Shasta County</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: Firefighters stopped the forward spread of a vegetation fire they called the Bear Fire, that burned up to eight acres off Bear Mountain Road and Old Oregon Trail on Monday.
At 5:11 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 26, Cal Fire's Shasta-Trinity Unit said the fire was 25% contained after burning a total of 8 acres.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/27/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KRCR-TV ABC 7 Redding</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/26/New.retrofitted.Cal.Fire.C130H.begins.flying.missions.aspx</link><title>New retrofitted Cal Fire C-130H begins flying missions</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: California is the first state in the nation to own, operate and deploy a C-130 Hercules air tanker to fight wildfires and protect communities; it is the first of seven aircraft that the state is retrofitting and deploying.
According to the Office of California Governor Gavin Newsom, the plane can fly 800 miles with a payload of 4,000 gallons of fire retardant.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KRCR-TV ABC 7 Redding</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/26/Fire.damages.San.Francisco.hardware.store.familyrun.since.1983.aspx</link><title>Fire damages San Francisco hardware store, family-run since 1983</title><description>VIDEO: A legacy, family-owned business in San Francisco's Parkside District was badly damaged in an early morning fire Sunday.
Albert Chow, the owner of Great Wall Hardware on Taraval Street between 28th and 29th avenues, said the fire broke out at around 4 a.m. He said he found out about the fire through an alert from his store's security alarm as firefighters worked to battle the flames.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPIX-TV CBS 5 San Francisco</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/26/Grass.fire.burns.4.acres.in.American.Canyon.aspx</link><title>Grass fire burns 4 acres in American Canyon</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: The America Fire burning in southeast Napa County on Sunday night was 75% contained at about 3.72 acres, Cal Fire said.
American Canyon Road reopened between Interstate 80 and Flosden Road as crews battled the grass fire in American Canyon, according to Cal Fire.
Forward progress of the fire has been halted and one outbuilding was damaged.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPIX-TV CBS 5 San Francisco</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/26/Man.accused.of.sparking.Chula.Vista.7Eleven.fire.that.severely.burned.2.employees.aspx</link><title>Man accused of sparking Chula Vista 7-Eleven fire that severely burned 2 employees</title><description>VIDEO: A man has been arrested for starting a fire at a 7-Eleven in Chula Vista that seriously injured two employees on Saturday morning, police said.
Officers responded to the blaze at the convenience store located at 899 Broadway just after 8 a.m., according to the Chula Vista Police Department.
As three officers started making their way into the smoke-filled store, a woman with severe burns walked out, CVPD Sgt.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/26/2024 10:35:05 AM - SOURCE: KNSD-TV NBC 7 San Diego</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 10:35:05 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/23/Woman.slams.car.into.Los.Angeles.County.fire.vehicle.in.Gardena.after.assaulting.firefighter.police.say.aspx</link><title>Woman slams car into Los Angeles County fire vehicle in Gardena after assaulting firefighter, police say</title><description>VIDEO: An Inglewood woman was arrested after she was seen on video yelling and swatting at a Los Angeles County firefighter in Gardena before crashing her car into the firefighter's.
It happened around 1 p.m. Wednesday. Frank Rojas said he heard an argument outside his Gardena home before he took out his cell phone and started recording.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTTV FOX 11 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/23/Fire.guts.historic.Ontario.baseball.field.used.in.A.League.of.Their.Own.other.movies.aspx</link><title>Fire guts historic Ontario baseball field used in ‘A League of Their Own,’ other movies</title><description>VIDEO: A historic ballpark in Ontario used in the filming of several popular baseball movies went up in flames overnight.
The fire was reported around 11:30 p.m. Thursday at Jay Littleton Ball Park in the 1000 block of North Grove Avenue.
Ontario Fire Department crews found heavy smoke and fire from the stadium and the dugout when they arrived.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTLA-TV CW 5 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/23/Walmort.Fire.destroys.several.structures.in.Sacramento.County.crews.stop.flames.from.spreading.aspx</link><title>Walmort Fire destroys several structures in Sacramento County; crews stop flames from spreading</title><description>VIDEO: Crews have lifted evacuations in the Wilton area of Sacramento County after they extinguished a grass fire that sparked Thursday afternoon, burning several structures.
Fire crews were dispatched around 12:38 p.m. to a property on Walmort Road east of Meuret Road. The fire threatened several structures and homes nearby, the Cosumnes Fire Department said.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/22/Update.NTSB.investigating.Tesla.Semi.crash.in.Placer.County.aspx</link><title>Update: NTSB investigating Tesla Semi crash in Placer County</title><description>The National Transportation Safety Board is teaming up with the California Highway Patrol to investigate a crash involving a Tesla Semi in Northern California on Monday. The Tesla big-rig crash triggered a hazardous materials incident after the battery ignited and sparked a raging fire that spewed toxic fumes, authorities said.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/22/2024 3:48:01 PM - SOURCE: KTVU-TV FOX 2 Oakland</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2024 15:48:01 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/22/VIDEO.Gravel.truck.bursts.into.flames.causing.Sigalert.on.busy.Los.Angeles.freeway.aspx</link><title>VIDEO: Gravel truck bursts into flames causing Sigalert on busy Los Angeles freeway</title><description>PHOTOS: Firefighters were called to douse a gravel truck that caught fire on the 5 Freeway in Boyle Heights, prompting an hourslong Sigalert Thursday morning.
The incident was reported shortly before 3:30 a.m. on the northbound side of the 5 Freeway just south of the 10 Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol’s traffic incident log.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/22/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTLA-TV CW 5 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/22/2.new.26.million.Orange.County.firefighting.helicopters.use.Black.Hawk.design.replace.Super.Hueys.aspx</link><title>2 new $26 million Orange County firefighting helicopters use Black Hawk design, replace ‘Super Hueys’</title><description>Two new helicopters that will “exponentially bolster” firefighting capabilities in Orange County were unveiled on Monday, Aug. 19, with a water-dropping demonstration over Irvine Lake in Silverado.
The Sikorsky S70 Firehawks, first approved for purchase by the Orange County Fire Authority Board of Directors in 2022, are born with the military design of the Black Hawk helicopter, are outfitted with two engines and are known for quick maneuverability when fully loaded and a strong airframe.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/22/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Orange County Register - Metered Site</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/22/Person.hospitalized.dog.killed.in.Antioch.condominium.fire.aspx</link><title>Person hospitalized, dog killed in Antioch condominium fire</title><description>PHOTOS: Firefighters worked to contain a fire on Wednesday at a condominium in Antioch, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said. All residents of the building were evacuated.
One person was taken to the hospital, according to Con Fire. Their condition is unknown at this time. Firefighters were able to rescue one dog, but another dog was found dead.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/22/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KRON-TV The CW/MyNetworkTV 4 San Francisco</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/22/Santa.Cruz.County.secures.1.million.grant.for.enhanced.wildfire.prevention.measures.aspx</link><title>Santa Cruz County secures $1 million grant for enhanced wildfire prevention measures</title><description>Santa Cruz County is making strides in wildfire prevention with a new $1 million grant from the state.
The focus is on improving wildfire safety and infrastructure. The grant comes 4 years after the CZU fires devastated the Santa Cruz mountains. The goal is to prevent that from happening again here.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/22/2024 3:39:50 AM - SOURCE: KION-TV CBS/FOX 46 Monterey</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2024 03:39:50 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/21/Park.Fire.burn.scar.in.Northern.California.will.be.under.flash.flood.warning.this.weekend.aspx</link><title>Park Fire burn scar in Northern California will be under flash flood warning this weekend</title><description>A flash flood warning will be in effect this weekend for the Park Fire burn scar area as wet weather is expected to roll through Northern California.
The National Weather Service (NWS) Sacramento said the warning will be in place from 11 a.m. Friday to 11 a.m. Saturday where the fire burned through Butte and Tehama counties.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/21/2024 6:08:00 PM - SOURCE: KOVR-TV CBS 13 Stockton</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 18:08:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/21/Amaral.Fire.Vegetation.fire.forces.evacuations.in.Solano.County.aspx</link><title>Amaral Fire: Vegetation fire forces evacuations in Solano County</title><description>A vegetation fire that started Wednesday morning is forcing evacuations in Solano County, officials said.
The Amaral Fire is burning near Amaral Court and Rockville Road in Green Valley, Cal Fire said. As of 10:36 a.m., the fire has burned anywhere between eight to 10 acres, a slight increase from two acres initially reported.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/21/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/21/Woman.gravely.injured.at.least.4.pets.declared.dead.in.North.Hollywood.house.fire.aspx</link><title>Woman gravely injured, at least 4 pets declared dead in North Hollywood house fire</title><description>VIDEO: A 50-year-old woman was fighting for her life after a fire erupted inside her family's North Hollywood home early Wednesday morning, authorities said. Fire authorities said a home built in the 1930s located in the 1100 block of Sarah Street, off Vineland Street, went up in flames around 2:30 a.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/21/2024 12:30:48 PM - SOURCE: KTTV FOX 11 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:30:48 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/21/San.Diego.house.fire.an.example.of.bigger.concerns.with.property.neighbors.say.aspx</link><title>San Diego house fire an example of bigger concerns with property, neighbors say</title><description>VIDEO: North Park residents say a home in their neighborhood has been a problem for years, and an overnight fire Monday is just the most recent example of unwanted activity stemming from the property.
San Diego Fire-Rescue responded to a blaze at a home near the intersection of Upas and Dale streets just before 6 a.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/21/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KNSD-TV NBC 7 San Diego</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/20/Fire.personnel.address.chemical.spill.near.water.treatment.facility.in.Placer.County.aspx</link><title>Fire personnel address chemical spill near water treatment facility in Placer County</title><description>Firefighters and hazardous materials personnel responded to a Placer County water treatment facility on Monday after a chemical spill, according to the Placer Hills Fire Protection District.
Fire crews responded to the facility in the Weimar area around 3:21 p.m. where they located an employee who had minor injuries and respiratory illness, according to the fire protection district.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/20/2024 7:05:00 PM - SOURCE: KTXL-TV FOX 40 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2024 19:05:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/20/Tesla.Semi.fire.closes.I80.for.hours.releases.toxic.fumes.in.Placer.County.aspx</link><title>Tesla Semi fire closes I-80 for hours, releases toxic fumes in Placer County</title><description>VIDEOS: Eastbound Interstate 80 reopened nearly 16 hours after a Tesla Semi caught fire east of Nyack early Monday, Cal Fire said.
Drivers were being kept off the interstate for at least half a mile in both directions because the Tesla electric vehicle's battery was on fire, said Jason Lyman, a California Highway Patrol spokesperson.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/20/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/19/All.Tehama.County.evacuations.lifted.as.crews.largely.subdue.Park.Fire.aspx</link><title>All Tehama County evacuations lifted as crews largely subdue Park Fire</title><description>As crews make considerable progress in extinguishing what was once a raging wildfire, officials on Tuesday have lifted all remaining evacuations for the Park Fire.
The Park Fire, which started July 24 at Upper Bidwell Park, has destroyed hundreds of homes in Butte and Tehama counties. It has burned enough acres to become California's fourth-largest wildfire in the state's recorded history.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/19/2024 11:26:29 PM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2024 23:26:29 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/19/Monterey.County.Million.dollar.rare.car.destroyed.in.fire.after.showcasing.at.Pebble.Beachs.Concours.dElegance.aspx</link><title>Monterey County: Million dollar rare car destroyed in fire after showcasing at Pebble Beach’s Concours d’Elegance</title><description>VIDEO: The Scott Grundfor Company based out of Arroyo Grande announced that a 1979 Ford Ghia Probe I Prototype had been destroyed in an accident that happened on the highway late on Sunday after featuring the car at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
"We are a family oriented company, and it feels like we have lost a member of our family today," wrote the vehicle restoration company on Instagram Monday.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/19/2024 10:33:34 PM - SOURCE: KION-TV CBS/FOX 46 Monterey</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2024 22:33:34 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/20/Large.fire.damages.Los.Angeles.home.two.cats.found.dead.inside.aspx</link><title>Large fire damages Los Angeles home; two cats found dead inside</title><description>VIDEO: A home was severely damaged and two cats were killed when a large fire broke out in Toluca Lake on Monday.
The blaze was reported at a two-story house in the 10100 block of W. Toluca Lake Avenue at around 3:15 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
It took more than 75 firefighters just under 45 minutes to completely contain the fire and extinguish the flames.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/20/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCAL-TV CBS 9 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/19/VIDEO.Pittsburg.apartment.fire.that.displaced.dozens.started.on.stove.woman.says.aspx</link><title>VIDEO: Pittsburg apartment fire that displaced dozens started on stove, woman says</title><description>Multiple apartment units went up in flames at the Woodland Hills apartment complex in Pittsburg early Sunday morning.
The fire quickly spread to the second-floor apartment and to the neighboring building. The Contra Costa County Fire Department confirmed 16 units were damaged by fire or water, including four that were completely destroyed.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/19/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTVU-TV FOX 2 Oakland</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/19/North.Bay.fire.captain.unexpectedly.passes.away.aspx</link><title>North Bay fire captain unexpectedly passes away</title><description>A North Bay firefighter passed away “unexpectedly” last Friday, the Rancho Adobe Fire Protection District announced on social media. Captain Kyle Heard suffered a medical emergency on Aug. 16.
The Rancho Adobe Fire Protection District called Heard’s death a “heartbreaking loss.”
“It is with deep sadness that we share the heartbreaking loss of one of our own,” the fire department said.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/19/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KRON-TV The CW/MyNetworkTV 4 San Francisco</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/18/Firefighters.rescue.man.from.pipe.under.Great.Highway.in.San.Francisco.aspx</link><title>Firefighters rescue man from pipe under Great Highway in San Francisco</title><description>VIDEO: Firefighters rescued an injured man trapped inside a pipe underneath Great Highway in San Francisco's Outer Sunset neighborhood in the early hours Sunday, a fire department spokesman said.
The fire department got a call at 3:41 a.m. Sunday from a man who said he heard screaming in the vicinity of a manhole on upper Great Highway near Vicente Street, said San Francisco Fire Department Lt.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/18/2024 3:48:00 PM - SOURCE: KNTV NBC 11 San Jose</description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Aug 2024 15:48:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/17/1.dead.following.mobile.home.fire.in.Mountain.View.aspx</link><title>1 dead following mobile home fire in Mountain View</title><description>One person died and a fire captain was injured in a mobile home fire in Mountain View early Saturday morning, according to a news release from the city's fire department.
Firefighters were called to the fire in the 400 block of Moffett Boulevard at 5:40 a.m. Saturday and arrived in within six minutes.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/17/2024 6:56:00 PM - SOURCE: KNTV NBC 11 San Jose</description><pubDate>Sat, 17 Aug 2024 18:56:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/18/Mild.weather.helps.firefighters.increase.Boise.Fire.containment.in.Humboldt.County.aspx</link><title>Mild weather helps firefighters increase Boise Fire containment in Humboldt County</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: The Boise Fire burning in Humboldt County is slowing in growth and reaching higher containment as of Sunday morning.
The Boise Fire started north of Le Perron Peak in the Six Rivers National Forest, south of Orleans, on Aug. 9, according to the U.S. Forest Service (USFS). The fire has burned 11,731 acres as of Aug.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/18/2024 11:30:00 AM - SOURCE: KRCR-TV ABC 7 Redding</description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Aug 2024 11:30:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/15/San.Francisco.Fire.Chief.Jeanine.Nicholson.humbled.at.retirement.tribute.aspx</link><title>San Francisco Fire Chief Jeanine Nicholson humbled at retirement tribute</title><description>VIDEO: As if it were just another day at work, San Francisco Fire Chief Jeanine Nicholson spoke to city leaders and colleagues who had gathered to celebrate her retirement at the city's fire department headquarters Wednesday.
Nicholson made the announcement last month, saying it was "due to unforeseen medical circumstances.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/15/2024 11:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPIX-TV CBS 5 San Francisco</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 11:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/15/2.injured.in.Citrus.Heights.duplex.fire.Sacramento.Metropolitan.Fire.District.says.aspx</link><title>2 injured in Citrus Heights duplex fire, Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District says</title><description>VIDEO: Firefighters rescued a person from a burning house Thursday morning in Citrus Heights, the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said.
Crews were dispatched around 7:52 a.m. to a duplex on Sperry Drive west of San Juan Avenue. The rescued person was taken to a nearby hospital with critical burn and smoke injuries, Sac Metro Fire said.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/15/2024 4:27:00 PM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:27:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/16/Fire.erupts.at.empty.home.in.El.Cajon.neighborhood.aspx</link><title>Fire erupts at empty home in El Cajon neighborhood</title><description>VIDEO: A fire destroyed an empty house and came dangerously close to an apartment complex in an El Cajon neighborhood early Friday morning.
El Cajon Fire Department crews were called to the 500 block of Ballantyne Street at around 4:05 a.m. due to a reported fire that erupted at a home. Firefighters arrived as the fire engulfed the house and a detached garage.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/16/2024 11:23:00 AM - SOURCE: KGTV ABC 10 San Diego</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Aug 2024 11:23:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/15/Mans.bench.made.by.late.father.survives.Lower.Fire.that.destroyed.his.home.aspx</link><title>Man's bench made by late father survives Lower Fire that destroyed his home</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: Cal Fire Investigators say only one structure was damaged by the Lower Fire, which began on Saturday, Aug. 10, off Lower Springs Road in Redding.
The incident likely began as a structure fire that spread to surrounding vegetation, according to investigators. They say no other buildings were damaged by the fire.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/15/2024 11:26:00 AM - SOURCE: KRCR-TV ABC 7 Redding</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 11:26:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/15/Cal.Fire.Sonoma.Air.Attack.Base.keeps.key.tool.ready.for.use.at.a.moments.notice.aspx</link><title>Cal Fire Sonoma Air Attack Base keeps key tool ready for use at a moment's notice</title><description>VIDEO: Fire retardant is an important tool in fighting wildfires, and at the Sonoma Air Attack Base, crews are ready to make more of it and deploy at a moment's notice.
Battalion Chief Jake Serrano has been with Cal Fire for 31 years, much of that time has been spent working at the base.
"We definitely want to help, so if there's a fire, we want to go to it," said Serrano.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/15/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPIX-TV CBS 5 San Francisco</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/14/Park.Fire.cooling.down.as.residents.in.Mineral.return.aspx</link><title>Park Fire cooling down as residents in Mineral return</title><description>After days of slowed growth on the Park Fire, officials felt comfortable Tuesday letting people in Mineral return home and by Wednesday a number of them have been walking the streets, getting back to normal. However, officials say there is still more work to do before the Park Fire is totally done.
“The last few days our crews have really been able to make a good effort on this fire," said Joanne Bear, an acting Public Information Officer for the Park Fire.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/14/2024 9:18:03 PM - SOURCE: KRCR-TV ABC 7 Redding</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2024 21:18:03 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/15/Fire.destroys.familyowned.restaurant.and.other.businesses.at.Anaheim.strip.mall.aspx</link><title>Fire destroys family-owned restaurant and other businesses at Anaheim strip mall</title><description>VIDEO: A fire that burned for hours Wednesday morning destroyed businesses at an Anaheim strip mall.
The fire was reported just before 5:30 a.m. in the 1200 block of South State College Boulevard. Firefighters on at least four ladder trucks continued to spray water on the structures more than three hours later.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/15/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KNBC-TV NBC 4 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/14/Firefighters.respond.to.multiple.burning.buildings.in.south.Sacramento.aspx</link><title>Firefighters respond to multiple burning buildings in south Sacramento</title><description>Sacramento firefighters responded to two commercial building fires on Fruitridge Road and a third residential fire nearby.
Fire crews were dispatched around 6:48 a.m. to a property on Fruitridge Road in an area between the city's Hollywood Park and North City Farms neighborhoods. Crews were then dispatched around 7:07 a.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/14/2024 6:56:00 PM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2024 18:56:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/13/Fire.rages.through.duplex.in.Desert.Hot.Springs.four.people.displaced.firefighter.injured.aspx</link><title>Fire rages through duplex in Desert Hot Springs, four people displaced, firefighter injured</title><description>VIDEOS: Fire crews battled a fire at a duplex on the 66-800 block of Vista Place in Desert Hot Springs. Cal Fire was alerted to the fire around 9:20 am Tuesday.
According to CAL FIRE, firefighters are on scene of a dwelling fire, first arriving unit reported a duplex on fire with two units fully involved.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/13/2024 7:03:23 PM - SOURCE: KESQ-TV ABC 42 Palm Springs</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 19:03:23 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/14/Retired.Fresno.Fire.Captain.passes.from.jobrelated.cancer.aspx</link><title>Retired Fresno Fire Captain passes from ‘job-related cancer’</title><description>VIDEO: A retired fire captain who served the Fresno community for nearly 30 years lost his battle with cancer last week.
Friends who knew him say Captain Walt Sickler was known for his dedication to his family, passion for firefighting and his larger-than-life personality.
“Walt was just a huge character, just a man that everybody loved,” said Fire Captain Paul Garnier.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/14/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Your Central Valley</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/13/Grass.fire.sparked.by.illegal.fireworks.burns.4.acres.in.Sacramento.County.officials.say.aspx</link><title>Grass fire sparked by illegal fireworks burns 4 acres in Sacramento County, officials say</title><description>A grass fire sparked by illegal fireworks burned about four acres Tuesday morning in Rio Linda, prompting more than two dozen firefighters to respond, officials say.
Crews were dispatched around 3:36 a.m. to Cherry Lane and Elkhorn Boulevard. The fire threatened homes and ranch properties before it was extinguished.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/13/2024 5:25:00 PM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 17:25:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/14/Historic.rare.fire.lookout.in.Tahoe.National.Forest.sees.continued.restoration.aspx</link><title>Historic, rare fire lookout in Tahoe National Forest sees continued restoration</title><description>A historic California fire lookout in the Tahoe National Forest has enjoyed its retirement as a popular camping spot but has needed some serious love and care.
Recently, Tahoe National Forest staff shared a video of exterior improvements being made to the 90-year-old fire lookout.
The video highlighted staff from the Tahoe National Forest’s timber program scrapping off old worn paint and preparing the exterior walls for a few coats of fresh white paint.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/14/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTXL-TV FOX 40 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/13/Off.duty.firefighters.revive.7yearold.girl.after.near.drowning.in.Chico.aspx</link><title>Off duty firefighters revive 7-year-old girl after near drowning in Chico</title><description>VIDEO: There are new details about the out-of-town firefighters who were in Chico to fight the Park Fire. While they were off duty, they jumped into action to save a 7-year-old girl in Chico from drowning. The firefighters, who were from Santa Clara County, saw the young girl drowning at America’s Best Value Inn.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/13/2024 12:22:00 PM - SOURCE: KNVN-TV NBC 24 Chico</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:22:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/12/2.women.die.in.Vallejo.house.fire.pet.dogs.also.killed.aspx</link><title>2 women die in Vallejo house fire; pet dogs also killed</title><description>VIDEO: An early morning house fire in Vallejo claimed the lives of two people on Friday. Vallejo Fire says the victims were two women in their 80's and 60's.
"It was big, it was going all on top of the roof," said neighbor Diana Ellis, who awoke to the smell of smoke. "I couldn’t get my cell phone to dial 911.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/12/2024 5:45:00 PM - SOURCE: KTVU-TV FOX 2 Oakland</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 17:45:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/13/2.residents.1.firefighter.hospitalized.after.multiple.mobile.homes.catch.fire.in.Modesto.aspx</link><title>2 residents, 1 firefighter hospitalized after multiple mobile homes catch fire in Modesto</title><description>VIDEO: Two residents and a firefighter were taken to local hospitals after multiple mobile homes caught fire in Modesto, officials said.
According to the Modesto Fire Department, crews responded to a fire at the Sunrise Village Mobile Home & RV Park on 7th Street on Monday afternoon. At least five mobile homes were involved in the fire, the fire department said.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/13/2024 5:36:54 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 05:36:54 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/13/Agency.considers.new.fire.protection.district.in.Santa.Cruz.County.aspx</link><title>Agency considers new fire protection district in Santa Cruz County</title><description>A government boundary oversight agency will investigate if creating a new mega-fire protection district running the length of the county might one day help reduce the clutter of existing poorly funded fire agencies.
Last week, the Santa Cruz Local Agency Formation Commission unanimously voted Wednesday to begin drafting a transition plan with Santa Cruz County and Cal Fire authorities for the future of County Service Area 48 or CSA 48.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/13/2024 12:04:05 AM - SOURCE: Santa Cruz Sentinel</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:04:05 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/12/Park.Fire.burns.nearly.430k.acres.cooling.trend.may.bring.favorable.temperatures.aspx</link><title>Park Fire burns nearly 430k acres, cooling trend may bring favorable temperatures</title><description>Northern California's Park Fire, the largest burning fire in the country, is now 37% contained as firefighters continue to deal with hot and dry weather conditions. As of Sunday, Aug. 11, Cal Fire says the Park Fire has burned 429,188 acres.
Overnight, Cal Fire says fire behavior was moderate. They say, with the exception of a few small spot fires, containment lines held.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KRCR-TV ABC 7 Redding</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/11/VIDEO.Cause.of.massive.fire.at.Modesto.pallet.yard.under.investigation.aspx</link><title>VIDEO: Cause of massive fire at Modesto pallet yard under investigation</title><description>The cause of a massive fire at a Modesto pallet yard is under investigation, the Modesto Fire Department said on Saturday.
The blaze brought crews from across Stanislaus and San Joaquin counties Friday evening to get control the fire burning in an industrial area of the city.
“Every alarm we had responded,” said Battalion Chief Jim Black.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/11/2024 2:47:00 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Aug 2024 02:47:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/12/Brush.fire.in.Sepulveda.Basin.mopped.up.by.Los.Angeles.firefighters.aspx</link><title>Brush fire in Sepulveda Basin mopped up by Los Angeles firefighters</title><description>VIDEO: Firefighters were quickly able to contain a small brush fire that broke out in the Sepulveda Basin on Sunday.
The fire was reported at around 5:30 p.m. in the 6200 block of N. Balboa Boulevard, near the Sepulveda Basin Sports Complex in Granada Hills, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCAL-TV CBS 9 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/09/Park.Fire.burns.over.428k.acres.firefighters.face.challenging.conditions.aspx</link><title>Park Fire burns over 428k acres, firefighters face challenging conditions</title><description>Northern California's Park Fire, the largest burning fire in the country, remains 34% contained as firefighters continue to deal with hot and dry weather conditions. As of Friday morning, Aug. 9, Cal Fire says the Park Fire has burned 428,744 acres.
On Thursday evening, Cal Fire said it was hot and dry across the fire area during the day, with continued low humidity allowing the fire to remain very active.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KRCR-TV ABC 7 Redding</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/09/Canyon.Fire.forces.evacuations.in.Tuolumne.County.aspx</link><title>Canyon Fire forces evacuations in Tuolumne County</title><description>VIDEO: A wildfire burning in Tuolumne County is causing evacuations Friday north of the town of Tuolomne, California.
As of Friday morning, the Canyon Fire had burned about 75 acres, according to Cal Fire's Tuolomne-Calaveras Unit. Cal Fire's latest incident report says that fire crews "continue to construct fireline with direct attack, steep terrain and dense fuels are contributing to the fire's growth.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXTV ABC 10 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/09/Cigarettes.that.werent.disposed.of.properly.blamed.for.fire.at.Citrus.Heights.mobile.home.aspx</link><title>Cigarettes that weren't disposed of properly blamed for fire at Citrus Heights mobile home</title><description>Firefighters say cigarettes that weren't disposed of properly are to blame for a that destroyed a mobile home in Citrus Heights.
Metro Fire of Sacramento crews responded to the scene along Cackler Lane, just off of Daly Avenue, around 11:30 a.m. and were met immediately by a heavy fire.
Crews went to work quickly and were able to stop the flames from spreading to any other homes.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOVR-TV CBS 13 Stockton</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/08/VIDEO.Firefighter.injured.battling.massive.3alarm.warehouse.fire.in.Montebello.aspx</link><title>VIDEO: Firefighter injured battling massive 3-alarm warehouse fire in Montebello</title><description>PHOTO: A firefighter was injured battling a massive blaze that engulfed a 10,000-square-foot warehouse in Montebello Thursday morning.
Crews initially responded to a “miscellaneous” outdoor fire reported around 1 a.m. in the 800 block of Truck Way near West Olympic Boulevard, Montebello Fire Department spokesperson Alex Gillman said.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/8/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTLA-TV CW 5 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/08/Evacuations.expand.for.Crozier.Fire.in.El.Dorado.County.as.it.continues.to.spread.aspx</link><title>Evacuations expand for Crozier Fire in El Dorado County as it continues to spread</title><description>More evacuations have been ordered as a wildfire in El Dorado County has yet to slow down its spread.
The Crozier Fire started around 1:21 a.m. on Aug. 7 near Slate Mountain, northeast of Placerville, Cal Fire said.
Evacuation orders are in place for the areas of Garden Valley, Georgetown, Volcanoville, Mosquito, Swansboro and Quintette, Cal Fire said.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/8/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/08/Nixon.Fire.in.Riverside.County.Fully.Contained.aspx</link><title>Nixon Fire in Riverside County Fully Contained</title><description>After battling a brush fire in Riverside County for three days, firefighters fully contained the Nixon Fire which sparked Monday in the Aguanga area.
The Nixon Fire was reported just before 12:30 p.m. Monday in the area of Tule Valley Road and Richard Nixon Boulevard in Aguanga.
As of Wednesday night, the fire burned 5,222 acres and is 100% contained.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/8/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTTV-TV FOX 11 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/07/Containment.remains.as.Park.Fire.the.largest.fire.in.the.country.burns.over.420k.acres.aspx</link><title>Containment remains as Park Fire, the largest fire in the country, burns over 420k acres</title><description>Northern California's Park Fire, the largest burning fire in the country, remains 34% contained as firefighters continue to deal with hot and dry weather conditions. According to Cal Fire on Wednesday, the Park Fire is now 420,827 acres.
Fire officials said hotter, drier temperatures and the clear skies led to more activity on the Park Fire this week, especially in areas near Mill Creek.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/7/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KRCR-TV ABC 7 Redding</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/07/Bodycam.video.shows.authorities.narrowly.escape.Borel.Fire.in.Kern.County.aspx</link><title>Bodycam video shows authorities narrowly escape Borel Fire in Kern County</title><description>VIDEOS/PHOTOS: Authorities in California released body camera video that shows the moments three deputies and an officer narrowly escaped flames after they were briefly trapped.
The Kern County Sheriff’s Office (KCFD) on Friday said three deputies assigned to the Kern River Valley Substation, along with an officer for U.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/7/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KBAK-TV CBS 29 Bakersfield</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/06/Firefighters.pilot.killed.in.midair.helicopter.crash.in.Riverside.County.remembered.one.year.after.the.tragedy.aspx</link><title>Firefighters, pilot killed in mid-air helicopter crash in Riverside County remembered one year after the tragedy</title><description>VIDEO: One year ago on Tuesday, three firefighters were killed in a helicopter crash while battling the Broadway Fire in Cabazon .
Two of the three men were senior firefighters, Cal Fire Division Assistant Chief Josh Bischof, 46, and Cal Fire Captain Tim Rodriguez, 44. Helicopter Pilot Tony Sousa, 55, also died in the line of duty.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/6/2024 9:09:55 PM - SOURCE: KESQ-TV ABC 42 Palm Springs</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2024 21:09:55 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/07/Former.Coronado.firefighters.smoking.hot.sunglass.company.gains.popularity.aspx</link><title>Former Coronado firefighter's smoking hot sunglass company gains popularity</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: When the sunglasses worn by a firefighter kept getting destroyed, he chose to fight fire with fire.
When Mike Ettenberg was a firefighter for the city of Coronado, sunglasses were the item he could wear that brought out his personality. But when the alarm rang and duty called, it was like those designer shades were meant to be scratched, cracked, broken, and lost.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/7/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KFMB-TV CBS 8 San Diego</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/07/Crozier.Fire.in.El.Dorado.County.prompts.evacuations.north.of.Placerville.aspx</link><title>Crozier Fire in El Dorado County prompts evacuations north of Placerville</title><description>The Crozier Fire broke out overnight in El Dorado County and has burned about 182 acres with zero containment Wednesday.
The wildfire is burning north of Placerville. The U.S. National Forest Service for the El Dorado National Forest said around 5 a.m. the vegetation fire continues to spread and significant resources are responding to fight the fire.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/7/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXTV ABC 10 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/06/VIDEO.SEdgehill.Fire.in.San.Bernardino.burns.multiple.homes.as.residents.ordered.to.evacuate.aspx</link><title>VIDEOS: Edgehill Fire in San Bernardino burns multiple homes as residents ordered to evacuate</title><description>At least 200 firefighters battled a hillside blaze in San Bernardino that burned at least half a dozen homes and triggered evacuation orders.
The Edgehill Fire was reported around 2:30 p.m. in the area of the 3300 block of Beverly Drive in the Little Mountain community.
It was initially estimated at 5 acres, but was spreading rapidly in dry brush and triple-digit temperatures and within hours grew to 54 acres.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/6/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KABC-TV ABC 7 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/06/Fire.destroys.family.business.inside.historic.school.house.in.Madera.aspx</link><title>Fire destroys family business inside historic school house in Madera</title><description>VIDEO: An historic Madera building was destroyed after flames tore through the property over the weekend.
Images from ABC30 insider Ron Dolio show the Old School House in Madera engulfed in flames on Saturday night.
"When the first unit arrived at scene, they already had fire through the roof, the structure was fully involved.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/6/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KFSN-TV ABC 30 Fresno</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/06/Burned.documentary.sparks.awareness.about.firefighting.gear.awash.in.carcinogenic.water.repellent.chemicals.aspx</link><title>'Burned' documentary sparks awareness about firefighting gear awash in carcinogenic water repellent chemicals</title><description>VIDEO: Retired Fire Capt. Richard Birt is trying to spread the word about a new documentary entitled "Burned: Protecting the Protectors" by Ethereal Films.
In the past Birt has visited fire departments in Ventura County and along the coast giving talks about fire safety around batteries and solar panels found in house fires.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/6/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KEYT-TV ABC 3 Santa Barbara</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/06/Crews.respond.to.fire.near.Sacramento.International.Airport.aspx</link><title>Crews respond to fire near Sacramento International Airport</title><description>VIDEO: A fire near Sacramento International Airport was putting up a thick plume of smoke in the area Monday.
Crews responded to the vegetation fire at West Elverta and Power Line roads just after 4:30 p.m. The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said Elverta and Power Line roads were closed due to the fire.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/6/2024 4:11:00 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2024 04:11:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/05/Plane.makes.emergency.landing.at.Haggin.Oaks.golf.course.in.Sacramento.crashes.into.pro.shop.aspx</link><title>Plane makes emergency landing at Haggin Oaks golf course in Sacramento, crashes into pro shop</title><description>VIDEO: A small plane made an emergency crash landing on the golf course at Haggin Oaks on Sunday, coming to rest at the pro shop, the Sacramento Fire Department said. The pilot walked away with a minor cut to his hand. No one else was hurt.
The Sacramento Fire Department said it responded to a report of a plane crashing into a building at the Haggin Oaks Golf Complex after 1 p.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/05/Park.Fire.Warm.dry.conditions.pose.challenge.for.crews.battling.wildfire.in.Butte.Tehama.counties.aspx</link><title>Park Fire: Warm, dry conditions pose challenge for crews battling wildfire in Butte, Tehama counties</title><description>VIDEO: California's largest wildfire in years is keeping firefighters on their toes as they steadily work to slow flames from continuing to spread.
The Park Fire, which started July 24 at Upper Bidwell Park, has destroyed hundreds of homes in Butte and Tehama counties. Growth in acreage burned has slowed in comparison to when the Park Fire first started.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/05/Fire.erupts.at.former.Pacific.Dining.Car.restaurant.site.in.Los.Angeles.aspx</link><title>Fire erupts at former Pacific Dining Car restaurant site in Los Angeles</title><description>VIDEO: A fire ripped through the original Pacific Dining Car restaurant in the Westlake District Saturday morning.
Firefighters were sent to the century-old, abandoned building on W. Sixth Street at 12:14 a.m. and had the blaze out in about an hour, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported.
Video posted to the Citizen App shows the fire tearing through the restaurant.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KABC-TV ABC 7 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/05/Sidewalk.CPR.Trainings.Expand.In.Marin.County.aspx</link><title>'Sidewalk CPR' Trainings Expand In Marin County</title><description>First responders will host Marin County's 14th annual "Sidewalk CPR" event this month, teaching lifesaving skills to neighbors of all ages at more than a dozen locations across the county.
The free event will demonstrate how to properly perform hands-only CPR, use an automated external defibrillator (AED), administer the overdose reversal drug Narcan and stop the bleeding from a serious injury.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: San Anselmo-Fairfax Patch</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/02/VIDEO.4.injured.in.fire.at.Los.Angeles.County.home.aspx</link><title>VIDEO: 4 injured in fire at Los Angeles County home</title><description>Four people were injured after a fire broke out at a home in Rowland Heights early Friday.
Firefighters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to the single story home on the 18000 block of Adivino Street at around 1a.m.
The garage was fully engulfed in flames. At least four people were transported to the hospital.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KNBC-TV NBC 4 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/02/San.Diegos.next.FireRescue.Department.chief.takes.the.helm.aspx</link><title>San Diego’s next Fire-Rescue Department chief takes the helm</title><description>Growing from within is common with police and fire departments. That’s the case for the brand new San Diego Fire-Rescue chief, who officially took the helm Thursday as the previous leader goes into retirement. The man now in the role is Robert Logan II, previously a deputy fire chief who was appointed for advancement from San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KUSI-TV FOX 5 San Diego</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/02/Park.Fire.in.Northen.California.grows.to.4th.largest.in.state.history.aspx</link><title>Park Fire in Northen California grows to 4th largest in state history</title><description>The Park Fire in Northern California continued to grow Friday, closing in on 400,000 acres, and became the fourth largest wildfire in state history.
The fire, which has scorched more than 397,000 acres across four counties, is now 24% contained, according to Cal Fire. The blaze has destroyed 542 structures and damaged 50, including infrastructure, as of Friday morning.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KNTV NBC 11 San Jose</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/02/Dog.resident.rescued.after.duplex.catches.fire.in.San.Diegos.Morena.neighborhood.aspx</link><title>Dog, resident rescued after duplex catches fire in San Diego's Morena neighborhood</title><description>VIDEO: A resident and a dog were rescued from a burning home in the Morena neighborhood Thursday, said the San Diego Fire Department.
Crews responded to reports of a structure fire just before 5 a.m. in the 5500 block of Lauretta Street. Upon arrival, firefighters saw heavy flames coming from an attached unit on a property with a single-story duplex.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KSWB-TV FOX 5 San Diego</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/August/02/Riverside.Countys.Nixon.Fire.eclipses.5200.acres.burned.aspx</link><title>Riverside County's ‘Nixon Fire’ eclipses 5,200 acres burned</title><description>The ‘Nixon Fire‘ in Riverside County has burned about 5,222 acres and is 21% contained as of Friday morning, according to the county’s Fire Department.
The blaze was first reported in the area of Tule Valley Road and Richard Nixon Boulevard in Aguanga just before 12:30 p.m. on Monday. One residential structure has been destroyed and four other structures have been damaged.<BR> - PUB DATE: 8/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTLA-TV CW 5 Los Angeles</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/CA/2024/July/31/Park.Fire.More.than.10000.structures.threatened.by.wildfire.burning.in.Butte.Tehama.counties.aspx</link><title>Park Fire: More than 10,000 structures threatened by wildfire burning in Butte, Tehama counties</title><description>VIDEO: California's largest wildfire in years, while still a major threat to thousands, has not burned as quickly as it has in recent days.
The Park Fire, which established itself as the fifth-largest wildfire in the state's recorded history, has burned 392,480 acres as of Thursday morning, a slight increase from the roughly 391,000 acres reported Wednesday.<BR> - PUB DATE: 7/31/2024 2:49:00 PM - SOURCE: KCRA-TV NBC 3 Sacramento</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2024 14:49:00 -0700</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
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