Tag: Fires and Firefighters
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Economic Toll of Los Angeles Fires Goes Far Beyond Destroyed Homes
After decades of mounting damage from climate-fueled natural disasters, researchers have compiled many misery-filled data sets that trace the economic fallout over weeks,...
Wellema Hat Company Destroyed by Los Angeles Wildfires
It took nearly a decade for Cody Wellema to perfect his dream hat shop.It took one night to reduce it to ash.Early Wednesday...
The California Wildfires Are the Latest Disaster Supercharged by Climate Change
As Los Angeles burned for days on end, horrifying the nation, scientists made an announcement on Friday that could help explain the deadly...
L.A. Fires Show Limits of America’s Efforts to Cope With Climate Change
This week’s fires around Los Angeles present a puzzle: Why is California, the state best equipped to deal with wildfires, seemingly unable to...
Pink Fire Retardant, a Dramatic Wildfire Weapon, Poses Its Own Dangers
From above the raging flames, these planes can unleash immense tankfuls of bright pink fire retardant in just 20 seconds. They have long...
