Wildfire burns 8,500 acres in Southern California's Ventura County, 10 percent containedSeptember 23rd, 2009 Southern California wildfire burns 8,500 acresMOORPARK, Calif. — A wind-whipped wildfire burning in the rural hills above Ventura County in Southern California has spread over 8,500 acres, or more than 13 square miles.
Wildfire burns in Southern California; no homes threatenedSeptember 22nd, 2009 Fire burns in California; no homes threatenedMOORPARK, Calif. — A wildfire is burning in Southern California, and dozens of firefighters are being called to the scene.
Homes evacuated as wildfire burns 12 structures, 217 acres near Temecula, Calif.September 19th, 2009 Homes evacuated as wildfire burns in CaliforniaTEMECULA, Calif. — Authorities say they have stopped the progress of a wildfire in Riverside County but not before it destroyed 12 structures and forced the evacuation of about 30 homes.
New fire erupts in Southern California, threatens several homes, prompts evacuationsSeptember 1st, 2009 New fire in Southern California threatens homesYUCAIPA, Calif. — A small fire has erupted in San Bernardino County in Southern California, threatening six homes and burning about five miles from a 1,000-acre fire.
Evacuations ordered in Northern Calif. wildfire, 1 of several started by lightningAugust 11th, 2009 Evacuations ordered in Northern Calif. wildfireBURNEY, Calif.
California hospital treating 4th victim from deadly Mexico day care fire; more expectedJune 10th, 2009 4th victim from Mexico fire arrives in Calif.SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A fourth young burn victim from a deadly Mexican day care center fire has arrived in California for treatment.
Official: Mexican day care fire possibly caused by cooling system problem in adjacent buildingJune 9th, 2009 Death toll from Mexican fire rises to 44MEXICO CITY — A short circuit or overheating in an air conditioning system in an adjacent warehouse may have caused a fire that killed 44 young children in a day care center in northern Mexico, the state's attorney general said Monday. The Sonora state health department reported that one child died Sunday from injuries suffered in the blaze at the ABC day care in Hermosillo, and 2-year-old girl died Monday shortly before she was to board a flight to California for treatment.
Calif. doctors begin grueling treatment for 3 children burned in Mexican day care fireJune 8th, 2009 Calif. doctors begin treating Mexico fire victimsSACRAMENTO — Doctors at a Northern California hospital have begun what they say will be months of treatment for three toddlers who were badly injured in a fire that killed 42 infants and toddlers at a Mexican day care center. A 3-year-old boy who suffered burns over about half his body was scheduled to begin skin graft surgery Sunday at Shriners Hospitals for Children Northern California in a procedure that was to last up to 4 hours.
California doctors begin grueling treatment for 3 children burned in Mexican day care fireJune 8th, 2009 3 Mexico day care fire victims treated in Calif.SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Doctors at a California hospital have begun what they say will be months of treatment for three youngsters who were badly injured in a fire that killed 44 infants and toddlers at a Mexican day care center.
Mexican day care fire victim treated at Shriners hospital in Sacramento for severe burnsJune 7th, 2009 Mexican day care fire victim treated in SacramentoSACRAMENTO, Calif. — A 3-year-old girl severely burned in a day care fire that killed 38 children in northern Mexico was being treated Saturday at a regional pediatric burn center in Sacramento, and a second victim of the tragedy was on the way.
Mexican day care fire victims treated at Shriners hospital in Sacramento for severe burnsJune 7th, 2009 Mexican day care fire victims taken to SacramentoSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two 3-year-old children who were among dozens injured in a fatal day care fire in northern Mexico were being treated Saturday at a regional pediatric burn center in Sacramento.
3-year-old Mexican day-care fire victim to undergo lengthy surgery in Northern CaliforniaJune 7th, 2009 Mexican day-care fire victim to undergo surgerySACRAMENTO — A 3-year-old boy who was badly burned in a fire that killed 42 infants and toddlers at a Mexican day care was scheduled to undergo several hours of skin graft surgery, a Sacramento pediatric hospital official said Sunday. The boy was burned over about half his body.
Boys set classmate on fire for his 15th birthdayJune 4th, 2009 LIMA - A boy, who was doused with gasoline and set on fire by some classmates to 'celebrate' his 15th birthday, remains in grave condition at a hospital in southern Peru, a media report said. Bruno Paolo Fernandez Suarez turned 15 Tuesday and five of his classmates at the Salesianos Don Bosco high school in Arequipa, 1,000 km south of Lima, took him to a nearby park after school was over for the violent birthday ritual.
Afghan group: Taliban may have thrown flammable material on villagers to cause burnsMay 11th, 2009 Afghan group: Taliban may have used burning agentKABUL — An Afghan human rights group said Monday that government officials suspect Taliban fighters attacked villagers sheltering from a U.S.-Taliban battle with flammable material or weapons, causing severe burns. Afghan doctors are treating 16 patients with severe burns suffered in a May 4 battle in Farah province that President Hamid Karzai has said killed up to 130 civilians.
30 treated for smoke inhalation after commuter bus catches fire on SoCal freewayApril 23rd, 2009 30 treated after commuter bus burns on LA freewayLOS ANGELES — Authorities say 30 people are being treated for smoke inhalation after a commuter bus caught fire on a Southern California highway. California Highway Patrol Officer David Porter says the fire was reported at 6:45 a.m.
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