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Replies(2) (David Kay) [Please scroll to the end for author's affiliations.] The Patch reports the Fire Department investigation found the source of the March 23rd brush fire in the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve to be a homeless encampment in the area of origin. The fire was accelerated by strong winds. While the causes of these incidents are always concerning, there is another important part of the story: an ecological and historical one. Why did an intense brush fire burn at all in a wetland? After all, wetlands are supposed to be wet. The reason is that Ballona is different, thanks ...

I'm not interested. Climate change will make forests more susceptible to extreme wildfires. By 2100, if greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, one study found that the frequency of extreme wildfires burning over approximately 25,000 acres would increase by nearly 50 percent, and that average area burned statewide would increase by 77 percent by the end of the century. — California’s Fourth Climate Change Assessment (2018)  Even those deeply familiar with every woody acre of Big Basin Redwoods — home to ancient trees of such stature that many are named and curated — the aftermath ...

A mother and three of her kids were killed when a crash involving multiple vehicles ended in flames in northwest Harris County, according to Harris County Constable Precinct 4.

Driver charged with intoxication manslaughter was released before crash that killed 4, sheriff's office says

The fire was reported around 6:30 a.m Tuesday in a landfill at Tom Kraemer Sanitation.