Fires in North California

Scientists link surge in heavy metals in soil

Elevated levels of heavy metals found in Elkhorn Slough following Northern California lithium battery facility fire

Elevated concentrations of heavy metals have been detected at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve by scientists following a recent fire at Vistra Moss Landing Power Plant and Energy Storage Facility.

USA TODAY on MSN · 22h

Scientists link surge in heavy metals in soil to California lithium battery plant fire

Scientists have linked a lithium battery plant fire in California earlier this month to a surge in heavy metals found in nearby soil.

Tribune News Service on MSN · 1d

Moss Landing fire: Unusually high concentrations of toxic metals found in wetlands near California battery plant

Less than two weeks after a huge fire in Moss Landing at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants, scientists affiliated with San Jose State University have discovered unusually high levels of toxic metals in soils at Elkhorn Slough,

Daily Caller on MSN · 22h

Soil Near Massive California Battery Fire Found Loaded With ‘Toxic’ Metals As Residents Report Headaches, Itchy Eyes

A group of researchers says they have found high concentrations of heavy metals in a California estuary near the site of a major fire that destroyed a battery storage facility south of San Francisco earlier in January.

California, Wildfire

ABC · 1d

California fires live updates: Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 29

Thousands of firefighters have been battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. The two largest fires, the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades and the Eaton Fire near Pasadena, remain active. One of the latest, the Hughes Fire in the Castaic area, has prompted evacuation orders for tens of thousands of people.

Newsweek · 5d

California Wildfire Map Update As 5 New Fires Erupt

Nine wildfires are currently burning across Southern California as of Friday morning, five of which ignited yesterday.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

California wildfire death toll climbs to 29

The death toll from wildfires that have been raging near Los Angeles since early this month rose to 29 on Monday, officials said.

California denies military ‘turned on water’ in state

The Hill · 1d

California denounces Donald Trump claim military helped turn on water amid fires

The California Department of Water Resources (CDWR) is pushing back on President Trump’s recent claim that the U.S. military entered the state and “turned on the water” in the wake of

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Trump says military 'turned on the water' in California. State officials say that's false.

Donald Trump said the U.S. military entered California and opened a large flow of water to fight fires, but state officials denied those claims.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

California Denies Trump Claim US Military Turned on Water in State

California on Tuesday denied President Donald Trump's claim that the U.S. military entered the state to release more water in the wake of deadly wildfires. In a Truth Social post late on Monday, Trump wrote: "The United States Military just entered the Great State of California and,

California Wildfires: Scorched region gets its first significant rain in months.

So far, many clues to the origins of the deadly Eaton fire, which started in the area just after 6 p.m. that evening and went ...

California wildfires lose steam but welcomed rain brings different threats

Much-needed rain has begun to fall over Southern California, bringing relief to the drought-stricken region but also the ...

California firefighters make progress on Hughes Fire in Castaic; maps show areas under evacuation

The Palisades and Eaton wildfires also continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...

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Progress is made on a huge fire north of Los Angeles while new fires erupt in Southern California

Officials remained concerned that the Palisades and Eaton fires could break their containment lines as firefighters continue ...

California Wildfires: Expected rain may boost firefighting efforts, but officials are vigilant about flooding.

The rain that is expected to hit the scorched Los Angeles landscape this weekend may bring relief to the fire fights, but it ...

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How Caltrans crews are supporting California's wildfire prevention plan

Caltrans crews cleared the roadside along Highway 229 in San Luis Obispo County as part of California’s wildfire and forest ...

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Rain douses wildfires in Southern California without causing serious mudslides

Rain mostly moved out of Southern California on Monday after the first significant storm of the season brought weekend ...

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Increased risk for fires in North Carolina, how to protect your home

North Carolina usually has to worry about fires in the spring and fall, but it’s unfortunately becoming a year-round problem.

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