KTVU / Twitter screen shot Firefighters Battling Wildfires in CA Lose Their Own Homes: 'We're All Crying Together' Somehow, in a twisted sort of irony, these firefighters all lost their homes while they worked to protect the lives and property of others. By Amanda Thomason August 28, 2020
Courtesy of Erica Lattimore through Fieger Law via AP Woman Found Alive in Body Bag 2 Hours After Being Declared Dead A 20-year-old Michigan woman was found alive at a funeral home two hours after she was declared dead. By The Associated Press August 25, 2020
Noah Berger / AP 'It's Sickening': Looters Steal Firefighter's Wallet While He's Battling Wildfire While a California firefighter directed efforts to halt a widlfire, someone stole his wallet and then drained his bank account. By Jack Davis August 24, 2020
Josh Edelson / AFP via Getty Images Desperate Fire Crews Get Boost in Battle Against California Blazes Reinforcements from 10 states have arrived to help fight the fires blazing across California. By The Associated Press August 21, 2020
Josh Edelson / AFP via Getty Images 5 Dead as California Fires Blaze Out of Control At least five have died and thousands have been forced to evacuate as wildfires rage across California. By The Associated Press August 21, 2020
Josh Edelson / AFP via Getty Images State of Emergency Declared as Wildfires Continue To Rage Across California California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency as nearly 40 fires burn across the state. By The Associated Press August 19, 2020
Julio Cortez / AP Massive Deadly Explosion Rocks Baltimore A major gas explosion devastated a Baltimore neighborhood, leaving at least one dead and others trapped or injured. By Kipp Jones August 10, 2020
Rego Quintero / Getty Images Wildfire Blazing Through Southern CA Sparked by Vehicle, Officials Say Officials in Southern California have identified a diesel-fueled vehicle as the cause of a raging wildfire. By Neil Shah August 4, 2020
Hingham Firefighters Local 2398 / Facebook City Forces Firefighters Union To Remove 'Blue Line' Flags from Fire Trucks 'The thin blue line flag has undoubtedly become a political symbol, most often used to counter Black Lives Matter.' By Kipp Jones August 1, 2020
PBNJ Productions / Getty Images Fire Captain Could Be Fired for Controversial Posts About BLM, Riots, Race Captain Tracy Turner is on paid leave pending a disciplinary process after the social media posts became public last week. By C. Douglas Golden July 27, 2020