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HOMEOWNERS are being urged to close their windows and avoid the area as firefighters tackle a blaze in Bognor Regis.

Its like a bomb came in: Golden Gate Estates brush fire victims left grieving Jake Allen, Naples Daily News Two Golden Gate Estates brothers left their home Saturday morning to go fishing. All that was left when they returned were piles of smoking rubble, ash and charred palm trees.   For both brothers, who were left with nothing but the clothes on their backs, the most devastating part was losing their pets.   "We had two dogs, a cat, six snakes and four lizards,�...

Jordan Uzcategui, 20, was left without a cellphone after the fire. He left it in his car parked in the brothers’ driveway as they rushed to get out on the water.  Tyler and Jordan Uzcategui lost both of their vehicles and a shed full of four-wheelers and dirt bikes in the brush fire that began Saturday afternoon near Desoto Boulevard South and 14th Avenue Southeast.    The brush fire is currently 900 acres in size and 75% contained, according to the latest update from the Flor...

Here’s why the city of Grand Prairie is building hotels and restaurants at Epic Central The latest developments are part of a $75 million bond recently approved by voters. A rendering from Merriman Anderson Architects shows the hotels planned at Epic Central in Grand Prairie.(Courtesy Grand Prairie) 11:24 AM on May 24, 2021 CDT Grand Prairie plans to build two new hotels, several new restaurants and a large outdoor lawn, thanks to $75 million in bonds approved by voters May 1. City officials ...

The largest wildfire the state has seen in more than two decades now appears to be under control, thanks to the scores of Massachusetts and Vermont firefighters who rushed toward

The largest wildfire the state has seen in more than two decades now appears to be under control, thanks to the scores of Massachusetts and Vermont firefighters who rushed toward

FIREFIGHTERS tackling a van fire in Henfield are urging drivers to avoid the area. Crews from across West Sussex are fighting the fire in Wheatsheaf road, with engines from Burgess Hill, Shoreham and Partridge Green at the scene. Firefighters received the call at 11.50 this morning. People living in the area have been urged to keep their windows and doors closed as smoke from the burning van spreads. ⚠️ Our crews from @p_green_stn55@BurgessHillFRS and @ShorehamFire are currentl...

AGM-158C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile. (Photo: Lockheed Martin) Modification brings cumulative value of LRASM Lot 4 and Lot 5 production contract to almost $425 million. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control is providing spare parts for Lot 4 and Lot 5 production AGM-158C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) to the USAF and unnamed FMS recipients under a $7.59 million contract modification, the DoD announced on 17 May. Work will be performed in Orlando, Florida, and is expected to be comple...

Grand Prairie mayor urges city council and manager to lower the tax rate Mayor Ron Jensen also said he wants to educate residents about what their tax dollars make possible. Grand Prairie Mayor Ron Jensen said he wants to lower the citys tax rate for the first time in 20 years.(Tom Fox / Staff Photographer) 2:50 PM on May 18, 2021 CDT Grand Prairie Mayor Ron Jensen urged city officials to lower the tax rate for the first time in nearly 20 years in a memo sent to the city council and city manag...

Williamstown Forestry The state Bureau of Fire Control, the State Fire Marshal’s Office, the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts National Guard, and the National Park Service are all also assisting. Courtesy of Nick Mantello The Appalachian Trail is being impacted by the fire and hikers are asked to stay clear of the area for their own health and safety. Also, there has been a wonderful outpouring from the local communities in bringing f...