Four new wildfires have already started this week. The Palisades fire ignited on January 7 and is still burning. It is more than 23,400 acres in size and is 68 percent contained. Some evacuation ...

Weekend rains could finally help tamp down the still-burning Los Angeles wildfires, but those rains could bring deadly mudslides and flooding to the communities in and around the fire zones.

CASTAIC, Calif. (KERO) — What's described as a "fast-moving" wildfire is burning near Castaic and causing closures on the I-5 including on the Grapevine. Crews are battling the Hughes Fire ...

Allies of the new US President are said to feel Mr Trump has the Prime Minister 'over a barrel' as Labour needs to seal a package to revive the UK's sluggish economy. They claimed a US-UK trade ...

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Ecology, local clean air agencies, and Tribes can restrict indoor and outdoor burning under certain conditions. Air quality burn bans protect people when the air is unhealthy. Fire safety burn bans ...

A legal action has begun after a company in the running to operate a new £300m household waste incinerator on Teesside was disqualified from the process. Green Recovery Projects Limited is ...

The U.S. Army is moving to establish a second production source for barrels for 155mm M777 towed howitzers in response to what it calls "unprecedented demand" from Ukraine.

Trendy wood-burning stoves emit dangerous air pollution, but a new report claims their benefits have been 'overlooked'. Experts at Stove Industry Association (SIA), the UK's trade association ...

EACH year on January 11, the Clavie King and his creosote-drenched crewman carry a burning barrel through the narrow streets of Burghead in Moray. The Burning of the Clavie is thought to be one of the ...

PRIME Minister Sir Keir Starmer has assured residents that a ‘strict criteria’ will be adhered to amid plans for the Portland waste incinerator. Speaking exclusively to the Dorset Echo ...

Jordan Driver. If you do not know the name yet, you will soon. She is coming off of a HOT win in San Diego, Cali. and headed into the winter rodeos for the first time. A clean sweep led to $31,000 ...