#wildfire

#wildfire

A massive fire has broken out near Area 51, sending plumes of smoke into the sky. The blaze was sparked by the Gothic Fire, which started on July 4.

The Dragon Bravo Fire on the Grand Canyon's North Ridge started on July 4 and has burned more than 5,000 acres, destroying the Grand Canyon Lodge.

Restaurants and tourist-focused operators at Fisherman's Wharf experienced significantly reduced business over the holiday weekend, with a drastic decline in foreign tourist numbers noted this summer.

All seven people missing since an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Esparto, California, have been found dead, following a large fire that ensued.

San Francisco's St. Anthony Foundation is laying off 12% of its staff due to 'tightening resources.' CEO Larry Kwan described the decision as 'heartbreaking.' Layoffs affect a program employing formerly homeless security guards.

The Hermit's Peak Fire, ignited by a prescribed burn, became the largest wildfire in New Mexico's history after escaping its control.

Governor Brad Little confirmed multiple firefighters were targeted. "This is a heinous direct assault on our brave firefighters," he wrote on X, asking Idahoans to pray for the victims and their families.

Nearly 100 acres of Ventura County lands have burned due to two fires that began Monday, with the larger blaze nearly under control but the smaller growing with no containment in sight.

"As it turned out, I liked to suffer, and the depth of one's suffering directly correlated to the degree of one's euphoria at the top."