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2 found dead in area burned by Colo. wildfire
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Remains of two people have been found in an area burned by a wildfire that has destroyed at least 360 houses northeast of Colorado Springs. El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa said one person who was reported missing...Tags: Waldo Canyon Fire (2012), American Red Cross, Military Equipment, Fires
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Black Forest fire claims two lives, sets Colorado records
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Black Forest wildfire, still raging out of control, became deadly with the grim discovery Thursday of two people killed while apparently trying to flee their home. El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa said the...
Tags: Waldo Canyon Fire (2012), The Home Depot, Walmart
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Two killed in Colorado wildfire, apparently while trying to flee
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Black Forest fire, the most destructive in Colorado history, has now turned deadly, with authorities announcing Thursday evening that two people were killed, apparently while trying to flee the flames. Two bodies were...Tags: Waldo Canyon Fire (2012)
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Colorado's Black Forest fire grows into state's most destructive
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- The Black Forest wildfire has become the most destructive in Colorado history, burning at least 360 homes, officials said Thursday. The fire is about 10 miles east of last year’s Waldo Canyon fire, which had been the...
Tags: John Hickenlooper, Natural Disasters, Waldo Canyon Fire (2012)
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Thousands flee Colo. wildfire; 92 homes destroyed
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Jaenette Coyne estimates she had five minutes to leave home after calling 911 to report forest fire smoke behind her home. There was no time to grab wedding albums, fingerprint artwork by her 20-month-old daughter,...
Tags: John Hickenlooper, Natural Disasters, Waldo Canyon Fire (2012), The Home Depot, Fires
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900 inmates moved from Colorado prison because of wildfire
About 900 inmates at a medium-security Colorado state prison have been evacuated because of the danger from a growing wildfire, one of four sweeping through the state. No injuries have been reported from the four fires that have forced the evacuations...
Tags: John Hickenlooper, Natural Disasters, Waldo Canyon Fire (2012), FEMA, Fires
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Editorial: It's fire season so let's be extra careful
It is June, and despite the morning low clouds so typical of the month, our mountain vegetation remains parched. A scant amount of rain has fallen on this area so far in 2013 and as history has demonstrated, that scenario is unlikely to change before...
Tags: Weather Reports, Weather
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Op-ed: With fire season upon us, US Forest Service night flying helicopter ready
As firefighters struggle to contain the Powerhouse fire that is raging between Santa Clarita and Antelope Valley, we are reminded of the terrible devastation that fire, wind and dry fuel can bring. We are also seeing the tremendous utility of night...Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Forests, Forestry and Timber, Powerhouse Fire (2013)
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Powerhouse fire: Old dry brush proved explosive
The Powerhouse fire has a dance all its own, and firefighters have struggled to keep up with the flames. When it started Thursday, the fire threatened Green Valley in San Francisquito Canyon. Then it veered west toward Castaic Lake before speeding...
Tags: Science and Technology, Fires
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Santa Barbara County fire: Second day of high winds expected
Firefighters battling a 2,025-acre wildfire in Santa Barbara County will have to endure climbing temperatures and high winds Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. A high-wind advisory is in effect for much of Southern California’...
Tags: Disneyland Park, Fires
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