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wildfire

[wahyld-fahyuhr] / ˈwaɪldˌfaɪər /




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She also expects Edison rates to rise further when wildfire liability from the Eaton fire hits.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Indonesian wildfire haze has caused a regional pollution crisis and prompted growing frustration in neighbours, including Malaysia.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

A fast-moving wildfire burning near homes in the outskirts of Santa Clarita prompted evacuation orders Sunday afternoon as both L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

"It's those moments before a wildfire gets out of control that could be critical to stopping it before it gets out of hand," he says.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

The roar from the crowd became a raging wildfire.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

But they have come under increasing pressure from decades of deliberate land clearance for agriculture and logging, as well as climate change, which scientists warn can create conditions for wildfires.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

France experienced its hottest summer on record in 2026, marked by heatwaves, drought and massive wildfires.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

For a time, Quaid and Savoie were traveling back and forth between Los Angeles and Nashville, but following the 2025 California wildfires, they decided to pull the plug on life on the West Coast.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Witnesses captured videos of the haze washing over the Kalimantan region not far from where wildfires continue to burn.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

He’d heard people talk about wildfires, but he hadn’t really thought about what that meant.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz


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