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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Marcassin will not release 2008 Pinot Noirs; winery blames wildfires

    The tiny, high-end Marcassin Vineyard on the Sonoma Coast, known for its superb Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, has dealt itself a blow: “We are passing (probably permanently) on the 2008 Pinot Noirs,” writes John Wetlaufer, who owns the Sonoma Coast estate with his wife, the phenomenal winemaker Helen Turley, in his latest letter to those on the winery's mailing list.
    The tiny, high-end Marcassin Vineyard on the Sonoma Coast, known for its superb Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, has dealt itself a blow: “We are passing (probably permanently) on the 2008 Pinot Noirs,” writes John Wetlaufer, who owns the Sonoma...
    2. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Rain and fire is a 'double jeopardy' situation, scientists say

    When it comes to Southern California's increasingly perilous fire season, you can blame both the lack of rain and the little rain we did have.
    When it comes to Southern California's increasingly perilous fire season, you can blame both the lack of rain and the little rain we did have. Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and at Chapman University said satellite data show the...

    Tags: Science and Technology, NASA, National Weather Service, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    3. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Satellite images show 'double jeopardy' wildfire danger

    When it comes to Southern California’s increasingly perilous fire season, you can blame it on the rain. That’s the paradoxical case made by satellite data from NASA and India.
    When it comes to Southern California’s increasingly perilous fire season, you can blame it on the rain. That’s the paradoxical case made by satellite data from NASA and India. Scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and at...

    Tags: Weather Reports, Science and Technology, Weather, NASA, Satellite Technology

    4. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. California wildfires: Cooler weather, rain help firefighters

    Assisted by cooler temperatures, firefighters made significant progress overnight against the massive wildfire in Ventura County, which is now 30% contained, officials said early Saturday.
    Assisted by cooler temperatures, firefighters made significant progress overnight against the massive wildfire in Ventura County, which is now 30% contained, officials said early Saturday. The National Weather Service lifted its red-flag warnings Friday...

    Tags: Equestrian, Fires, National Weather Service

    5. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Ventura County wildfire is 56% contained

    Thanks to improved weather conditions, the 28,000-acre wildfire in Ventura County is 56% contained and all mandatory evacuations have been lifted, officials said. Some municipal fire engines are also being released, officials said. More than 1,800...

    Tags: Fires

    6. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. California wildfire: Investigators search for cause, origin point

    Investigators are interviewing witnesses and residents in Camarillo Springs to try to determine the cause of a wildfire that’s scorched through more than 10,000 acres and threatened more than 4,000 homes, officials said Friday.
    Investigators are interviewing witnesses and residents in Camarillo Springs to try to determine the cause of a wildfire that’s scorched through more than 10,000 acres and threatened more than 4,000 homes, officials said Friday. Authorities have...

    Tags: Landforms, Fires, Mountains

    7. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. California wildfires: Homes still threatened but none destroyed

    Although a 30,000-acre wildfire in Ventura County continues to threaten thousands of homes, only 15 residences have been damaged and none have been destroyed, officials said Saturday. Evacuations remain in effect for several areas in Sycamore and La...

    Tags: Fires, National Weather Service

    8. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. California wildfires: Weather remains big factor, officials say

    Ventura County fire officials said Saturday morning that they were encouraged by cooler temperatures and rising humidity as they began to get a handle on a massive wildfire but cautioned that the weather “can change on a dime here in Southern California.” 
    Ventura County fire officials said Saturday morning that they were encouraged by cooler temperatures and rising humidity as they began to get a handle on a massive wildfire but cautioned that the weather “can change on a dime here in Southern...

    Tags: National Weather Service

    9. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. California wildfires: Firefighters came from as far as Idaho

    After more than two days of combating a massive wildfire in Ventura County, hundreds of exhausted firefighters from around California and neighboring states were trying to steal a few minutes' sleep Saturday morning in a makeshift city that sprouted along...
    10. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. California wildfire: Fire roars toward luxury homes in Hidden Valley

    The Springs fire made a <a href="http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-springs-fire-change-20130503,0,6969853.story">harrowing about-face</a> Friday afternoon after a shift in winds sent the blaze roaring inland, placing some homes that had escaped the first wave of flames again in the fire's path.
    The Springs fire made a harrowing about-face Friday afternoon after a shift in winds sent the blaze roaring inland, placing some homes that had escaped the first wave of flames again in the fire's path. Officials said flames crept within 100 feet of...

    Tags: Fires, Car Safety Tips and Advice

    11. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. California wildfire: Malibu resident refuses to evacuate

    Shari Bernath knows a thing or two about fires.
    Shari Bernath knows a thing or two about fires. Living on a self-described ranch -- her property contains a lime green house, a trailer and a barn -- that sits off several windy dirt roads in Malibu’s northwestern hills, Bernath watched her home...
    12. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Wildfires slow commutes in north Los Angeles County

    The wildfires raging along the Ventura County line added to Friday commuting headaches for many Los Angeles County residents, according to traffic data. The Springs fire, which started Thursday around 6:30 a.m., has scorched more than 18,000 acres...
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