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Cause of California wildfire appears accidental
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — Investigators have ruled out arson as the cause of a huge Southern California wildfire that was 75 percent contained Sunday after burning through coastal mountains and threatening thousands of homes. Continuing cool, moist...
Tags: Wildfires
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A party night turns tragic as limousine fire kills 5
SAN FRANCISCO — The night started out on a high note with nine women, including a newlywed, out celebrating Saturday in the Bay Area. A limousine driver with LimoStop Inc. picked up the women in Oakland and was going to drop them off about 40...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Television Industry
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Rain helps with Springs fire but could bring 'minor debris issues'
Two days of rain could wash debris through the Ventura County fire area following a fast-moving wildfire, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service said. About half an inch of rain is forecast for Ventura and Los Angeles counties through...
Tags: Mountains, Landforms, Guiberson Fire (2009), National Weather Service
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Springs fire 80% contained, five firefighters suffer minor injuries
Aided by cooling temperatures and rain, firefighters battling the massive Springs fire in Ventura County have the blaze 80% contained, the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said Monday. The fire has burned 28,000 acres and is expected to be...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009), Pacific Ocean
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Limo fire: Women killed met through nursing, friends say
OAKLAND -- The women involved in a deadly limo accident on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge on Saturday were friends who knew one another through nursing work and were celebrating the wedding of one of the five who died. "I'm shocked. It's devastating, a...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Television Industry
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Coroner: Limo fire victims tried to climb through front partition
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Five women who died in a limousine fire on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge tried to escape through the vehicle’s front partition, the San Mateo County coroner said. But the fire -- which reportedly started at the rear of the car -- moved too fast,...Tags: Services and Shopping, Vehicles
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Deadly limo fire: 'There were just so many flames,' driver says
The driver of a limousine involved in a deadly fire on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge said he first thought his passengers wanted to smoke a cigarette when they told him there was smoke in the back of the car. Orville Brown told the Associated Press he...
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Limo fire moved so quickly, some could not escape, coroner says
A fire that raced through a limousine Saturday night on the San Mateo Bridge -- leaving five women, including a bride-to-be, dead and four others hurt -- moved very fast through the car, officials said Sunday. "It was almost impossible for them to get...
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Springs fire in Ventura County is 75% contained
Hundreds of battle-wary firefighters made the transition to mop-up mode Sunday as the 28,000-acre Springs fire in Ventura County was declared 75% contained, with full containment expected Monday. Several engine companies were sent home Sunday as hand...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009)
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Crews shift to mop-up as Ventura County wildfire wanes
Hundreds of battle-weary firefighters made the transition to mop-up mode Sunday as the 28,000-acre Springs fire in Ventura County was declared 75% contained, with full containment expected Monday. Several engine companies were sent home Sunday as hand...
Tags: Wildfires, Mountains, Landforms, Guiberson Fire (2009)
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Springs fire: Arson not suspected, authorities say
The 28,000-acre Springs fire in Ventura County was started by a small, "undetermined roadside ignition of grass/debris" and not thought to be the result of arson, authorities said Sunday. The fire started at the edge of southbound Highway 101 near...
Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009), Pacific Ocean
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