@CHPscrz / Twitter Tesla Megapack Fire Shuts Down California's Famous Highway 1 - Shelter In Place Order Issued One of Tesla's Megapack's, which is a battery energy system, caught fire in California, causing Highway 1 to shut down. By Abby Liebing September 20, 2022
Damian Dovarganes / AP 'Terrible Loss': Historic Church Where MLK Jr. Preached Destroyed, Fire Now Under Investigation The Victory Baptist Church in South Los Angeles, where Martin Luther King preached, has burned; arson investigators have begun their work. By Jack Davis September 12, 2022
Noah Berger / AP California Can't Catch a Break: Storms Slow Wildfires but Leave Firefighters Responding to New Type of Emergency While rain helped some areas, the Mosquito Fire in the foothills east of Sacramento spread to nearly 73 square miles. By The Associated Press September 12, 2022
PATRICK T. FALLON - AFP / Getty Images Amazon Quietly Took All Rooftop Solar Panels Offline After Danger Became Impossible to Ignore When Amazon issued its extensive 2021 sustainability report, it failed to mention any shutdown of solar power systems, temporary or otherwise. By Grant Atkinson September 5, 2022
KNBC-TV / screen shot Firefighter Recordings Are a New Twist in Anne Heche Death: Could She Have Survived? Firefighters couldn’t get access to Heche’s car for at least 20 minutes. It then took 20 more minutes to pull the car out of the building. By Lorri Wickenhauser September 3, 2022
Gabe Palmer / EyeEm / Getty ImagesCommentary Bystanders in Shock as Double Amputee in Motorized Wheelchair Allegedly Attacks Firefighters A Seattle firefighting crew was treating a patient when a man in a motorized wheelchair attacked them. By Matthew Holloway August 26, 2022
stevecoleimages / Getty ImagesCommentary Callous Miami Firefighter Gets Bad News After Asking 'Who Cares' About Murdered Police Officer A Florida firefighter, Kevin Newcomb, apologizes after writing, 'Who cares? Another dead cop,' in a WhatsApp message. By Warner Todd Huston August 22, 2022
Mohamed Salah / AP Devastating Church Fire Erupts During Packed Service, At Least 41 Worshipers Confirmed Dead A fire that started during a church service in Cairo, Egypt, has claimed the lives of at least 41 worshipers. By The Associated Press August 14, 2022
Pendleton Professional Firefighters Local 2296 / Facebook screen shot US Agriculture Takes Devastating Blow - Mysterious Fire Destroys Grain That Would Have Fed Americans In a Thursday update, city authorities said the local fire department and assisting agencies were still on the site. By Andrew Jose August 12, 2022
@KTLA / Twitter screen shot 'Nothing Like We've Ever Seen Before': News Cameras Capture 'Fire Tornado' Emerging from Wildfire A massive 'fire tornado' erupted from a California wildfire as it grew from 4 acres to 150 acres, and the event was captured by a news crew. By Jack Davis August 11, 2022