MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Persistent drought conditions in Alabama prompted <a href="https://apnews.com/hub/kay-ivey">Gov. Kay Ivey</a> on Wednesday to issue a statewide ban on any outdoor burning.Ivey's order prohibits all outdoor burning across the state because of ...
PARADISE, Calif. (AP) — On the day Paradise burned, Gwen Nordgren stopped her car just long enough to rescue a young woman escaping by foot.By that time on Nov. 8, 2018, the sky was black even though the sun had been up for hours. Both sides of the street were on fire as Nordgren grabbed the ...
PARADISE, Calif. (AP) — On the day Paradise burned, Gwen Nordgren stopped her car just long enough to rescue a young woman escaping by foot.By that time on Nov. 8, 2018, the sky was black even though the sun had been up for hours. Both sides of the street were on fire as Nordgren grabbed the ...
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency Tuesday as firefighters responded to two wildfires that amid dry conditions and high winds.The declaration allows Virginia to mobilize additional resources, staff and equipment to help with the response, the governor's office said in a ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Heidi Lange was among the first to rebuild after the <a href="https://apnews.com/article/paradise-wildfire-california-anniversary-five-years-b4434481c38e6a02e9f2d376ac172b04">deadliest wildfire in California history</a> destroyed her home in ...
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Officials have declared a state of emergency in a western North Carolina community where a wildfire has burned hundreds of acres, some structures and now is threatening dozens of homes.Crews are fighting several separate blazes in forested areas of Virginia, ...
