California
Firefighters continued Monday to battle a brush fire that had charred between 500 and 600 acres of Santa Cruz Island by nightfall.
June 26, 1990
The U.S.
Sept. 2, 2019
A Balboa Island resident has vowed to rally residents in support of appealing the City Council’s decision this week to build a new fire station on the island.
Nov. 11, 1992
After dozens of revisions, plans for a new Balboa Island fire station are still provoking opposition from angry residents who insist that the station will disrupt their tranquil neighborhood.
Oct. 12, 1992
Movies
After journalist Hanna Rosin gave “Fire Island” an “F- on the Bechdel test,” the Hulu film’s stars weighed in. And Alison Bechdel gave it a “pass.”
June 8, 2022
Hulu released a trailer for the rom-com ‘Fire Island,’ a queer adaptation of ‘Pride and Prejudice’ starring Joel Kim Booster, Bowen Yang and Margaret Cho.
April 25, 2022
Climate & Environment
Wildfires in Australia are overrunning vast ecosystems and their wildlife. Nearly half of Kangaroo Island has burned.
Jan. 14, 2020
2007 California Wildfires
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May 10, 2007
World & Nation
Firefighters battle through the night to control the worst wildfire in decades on the Spanish Canary Island of Tenerife, a major tourist destination.
Aug. 18, 2023
Travel & Experiences
Early on summer Monday mornings, a squadron of seaplanes appears over the south shore of Long Island.
Aug. 9, 1992