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Strong storm activity is expected through weekend
L.A. NOWSouthern California drivers slogged through a wet, slow Friday evening commute as the first of two bands of heavy rain moved through the region. The National Weather Service said the storm could bring heavy snow to the mountains, the potential...... -
ISRAEL: Neighbors watchful as Israel demarcates maritime borders with Cyprus
Babylon & BeyondHuge gas fields discovered recently under the Mediterranean seabed have raised high hopes in Israel, a small, high-consumption country seeking alternative energy resources and a greater degree of independence from imports. In a different geopolitical... -
Book review: 'Fire Season: Field Notes From a Wilderness Lookout'
Los Angeles TimesFire Season: Field Notes From a Wilderness Lookout Philip Connors Ecco Press; 246 pp., $24.99 With its glowing orange cover and title, "Fire Season" looks like another western tale of man versus flame. It turns out to be far rarer than that: a...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Forests, Wildlife, Book
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Wildfire closes Highway 395 near Bishop; homes threatened and residents evacuated
L.A. NOWFirefighters are battling a 2,000-acre wildfire southwest of Big Pine, prompting the closure of state Highway 395 between Bishop and Independence, authorities said. The fire broke out around 3:19 p.m. Friday, and by 8:30 p.m. it had jumped Highway 395....... -
Station Fire recovery program
OutpostsHave you been wondering how the plants and critters in the Angeles National Forest have been recovering from the 2009 Station Fire, and when you'll be able to hike in the forest again? If so, plan on attending "Recovering From...... -
Sleep where the legends slept in grand old California hotels
Special to the Los Angeles Times"Oh sleep! It is a gentle thing, beloved from pole to pole," British poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote in "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner." And, I might add, place to place. There's something special about bedding down where Albert Einstein, Marilyn...Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Television, Winston Churchill, Disasters and Accidents, Bill Clinton
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Mt. Wilson's critical communication structures need better fire protection, new chief says
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County’s new fire chief wants better protection and brush clearance for the critical communications antenna atop Mount Wilson.... -
Aerial expert's report on L.A. County's biggest wildfire flies in the face of official review
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJust after first light, a tactical observation plane took off from its old military base in Hemet for an urgent mission above the cathedral peaks of the Angeles National Forest. The two-man crew had been deployed to direct an air assault on the few acres...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Road Transportation, Forestry and Timber, Censorship, Fires
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California man arrested in Arizona wildfire [Updated]
L.A. NOWArizona authorities Sunday morning arrested a California man suspected of starting a 350-acre fire in Flagstaff that had been burning for about 24 hours and led to the evacuation of homes. Randall Wayne Nicholson, 54, allegedly started a small campfire...... -
Riverside County wildfire that forced evacuations is now contained [Updated]
L.A. NOWA 45-acre grass fire burning in Homeland forced evacuations but was two-thirds contained as of Sunday night, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. [Updated at 10:31 p.m.: The fire is now 100% contained, according to the county Fire... -
Wildfire's progress slows at Irvine Regional Park
L.A. NOWA brush fire that broke out at Irvine Regional Park burned about 100 acres on Sunday before firefighters managed to halt its advance with the help of water-dropping aircraft, the Orange County Fire Authority reported. Capt. Greg McKeown, a department........
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