
"Ash and bones": Officials focus on grim wildfire recovery effort
Officials are searching for victims in the rubble as the devastating wildfires raging across California are now the deadliest in the state's history
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Officials are searching for victims in the rubble as the devastating wildfires raging across California are now the deadliest in the state's history
Experts say fires like those burning up California's wine country will be more frequent, more intense and last longer as global temperatures rise
Pepe Tamayo returned Thursday to the home he and his family fled from in California. He almost didn't make it out of the fire alive
More than 170,000 acres have been scorched so far -- or the equivalent of about 12 Manhattan islands
With the wildfires closing in on Sonoma valley, Sonoma County Sheriff Rob Giordano gives a press briefing
Wildfires are already well on their way to becoming the deadliest and most destructive in California history
California Highway Patrol went door to door in parts of Sonoma County Wednesday night strongly advising people to leave their homes
Firefighters are still unable to gain control of the blazes, which are growing in number nearly three days after flames ignited
Seventy-seven cell towers went down during the fire, meaning some people did not get alerts and could not contact their families
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So far, California has seen more than 2,000 fires this year -- that's up 22 percent from last year
The threat of fire damage is growing, even as real estate developers continue to build in fire-prone areas
Blaze erupts in Sonoma County as weather service warns Californians of dangerous fire conditions with Santa Ana winds whipping up
California's devastating fires have many homeowners wondering if they're covered, so don't wait for disaster to strike
Fires force thousands to evacuate
Potential for big fires will remain above normal during August in parts of California, Idaho, Nevada and Utah because of dry grass and bushes
Thousands evacuated as wildfires threaten homes in Santa Clarita Valley; In last two months, nearly 100,000 acres have burned
Five years of record drought have made California a tinderbox, ripe for explosive fire conditions
Nearly 5,000 firefighters in California are battling at least half a dozen large wildfires; more than 150 homes destroyed
Cadaver dogs being used to search rubble of homes after at least 2 killed by inferno of destruction near Bakersfield
"I've never been so close to a fast-moving, ferocious fire. It was unbelievable," resident says. "I almost didn't have time to get out"
Hundreds of people forced to evacuate from rural communities in Central California northeast of Bakersfield, fire officials say
At least 16 wildfires are raging in the West and an extreme heat wave is making matters worse, bringing triple-digit temperatures in some areas
Crews battling the Sherpa Fire, burning for the fifth day in Santa Barbara County, faced temperatures in the 90s
Fire that scorched about 1,230 acres north of Ventura in Southern California is now 75 percent contained
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