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Angeles National Forest fire destroys 2 houses, 3 motor homes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFire broke out early today in the Angeles National Forest, destroying two houses and three motor homes and prompting the evacuation of about 450 homes in the areas of Lopez and Kagel canyons, authorities said. By midafternoon, the fire had burned about...Tags: Santa Ana, San Fernando, Tujunga, Wildfires, Forests
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Cops: 3 saved in Southampton crash
jennifer.barrios@newsday.comThree people had to be pulled from a smashed car with the jaws of life after the driver of the vehicle lost control Saturday evening, Southampton Town police said. Misael Sanchez, 18, of Hampton Bays was driving a 1998 Plymouth Neon on County Road 39...Tags: Hampton Bays, Southampton, Stony Brook University, Vehicles
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Hundreds evacuated as wildfire burns about 750 acres in area northeast of Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Firefighters backed by water-dumping helicopters and planes gained ground Sunday on a wildfire that destroyed two homes and forced the evacuation of about 1,200 people in a rugged area 20 miles north of downtown. The blaze charred up...Tags: Santa Ana, Animals, Wildfires, Forests, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Fire in Angeles National Forest burns 750 acres
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFire broke out early today in the Angeles National Forest, destroying a house and three motor homes and prompting the evacuation of 400 homes in the areas of Lopez and Kagel canyons, authorities said. The fire had burned about 750 acres north of Los...Tags: Animals, Wildfires, Forests, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Forestry and Timber
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Little Tujunga Canyon, wildfires
Little Tujunga Canyon wildfires have forced the evacuation of about 1,200 people. Authorities say firefighters backed by water-dumping helicopters and planes are gaining ground on the blaze in the Angeles National Forest. Los Angeles County Fire...Tags: Santa Ana, Tujunga, Wildfires, Forests, Forestry and Timber
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Two police officers, two apartment occupants, injured in separate fires
Sun-Sentinel.comAt least two families are displaced early today after a pot on a stove caught fire in their building, damaging the multi-unit complex, an Oakland Park fire-rescue official said. The fire broke out about 6:30 a.m. at an apartment in the 2700 block of...Tags: Lauderhill, Injuries, Oakland Park
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Politics takes a pass at site of historic campaign
Associated Press WriterAmerican flags flutter merrily in this sleepy town, and you can get a mean tenderloin sandwich at one of its three eateries. But don't expect to find much talk about politics in the birthplace of the modern political campaign. Only a handful of campaign...Tags: Groceries, Unemployment, Distilling and Brewing Industry, John McCain, Monuments and Heritage Sites
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Bel Air marks Fire Prevention Month
The Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company will celebrate Fire Prevention Month with an open house from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. today at the main station at 109 S. Hickory Ave., and the Forest Hill substation at 27 E. Jarrettsville Road. The main station will offer...Tags: Medical Services, Emergency Planning, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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High school honors top alumni
Special to The Baltimore SunAfter John Schillinger graduated from Glen Burnie High School in 1956, he developed several popular varieties of soybeans that are used today by a majority of farmers in the United States. Alfred Lipin, Class of 1939, became a state senator. Lori Ann...Tags: Yale University, Diseases, Genetics, Medical Specialization, National Security Agency
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Venus flytraps caught in shrinking natural habitat
Laura Gadd pauses at the edge of a pristine savanna, delicately lifting her feet to avoid trampling any venus flytraps hidden underfoot. Buried below wisps of wire grass, a few of the plants advertise their presence with a single white flower - perched...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Wildfires, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Wildlife, Natural Resources
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Two People Saved From House Fire
A visitor was able to save two people at a burning house Saturday after noticing smoke billowing out of a back door, firefighters said. The visitor, whose name was not released, arrived at 6 Tyler Circle just before 7 a.m. and noticed smoke through the... -
Firefighters deliver baby in Coral Springs Medical Center elevator
Coral Springs firefighters made a special delivery inside an elevator at Coral Springs Medical Center on Saturday afternoon. A pregnant woman's water broke as she shopped for shoes at the Coral Square Mall about 2 p.m., and the firefighters said they...Tags: Coral Springs
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