Blaze Sends Ship Carrying Hundreds Of Chinese EVs To Bottom Of Pacific

Vehicle carriers carrying hundreds of Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) in the Pacific sunk after sparking a fire after escalating new concerns about the dangers associated with EV batteries, reported Tuesday, according to the Wall Street Journal. Midas carried about 3,000 cars in the morning. WSJ. The exact cause of the fire is still under investigation, […]

L.A. City Councilmember Traci Park stakes out a new role in the wake of Jan. 7 blaze

Los Angeles City Councilman Traci Park passed through an auditorium filled with Pacific Palisade residents who had lost their homes, schools and churches. The mid-January charity event was the first time many neighbors saw each other since they had escaped from the monster. They spoke with uneasy voices about toxic dirt and elderly parents. Some […]

Brady Fire Update: Firefighters Hold Blaze at 363 Acres Near Mayer, Arizona – Evacuations Remain in Place | Prescott Valley Times local news

With the help of cool evening temperatures and air support along with firefighters, Brady’s fire stopped growing yesterday. Air support assisted firefighters on the ground by dropping delaying agents that slowed active fire behavior. After more accurate mapping, the Bradefire holds 363 acres. The crew will continue to build the line along the edge of […]

Mayor Bass pins blame for Palisades blaze on fire chief, dismisses her

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Massive Green Battery Plant Catches On Fire Again Weeks After Major Toxic Blaze

Multiple reports say the large California battery facility that started a fire again Tuesday night and spewed toxic smoke in January. Smoke was reported at a Vistra battery facility in Monterey County around 6:30pm local time on Tuesday night, and local officials were given plenty of attention to possible air quality issues, and residents and […]

Two Firefighters Die Fighting Massive Blaze On Cargo Ship In Port Newark

Two firefighters have died after a large fire broke out on a large cargo ship docked in a New Jersey port on Wednesday night, officials said. “We lost two firefighters today,” Newark Mayor Russ Baraka said at the scene. according to ABC7 New York. “This is a tragedy for us in Newark City and for […]