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wildfire

[wahyld-fahyuhr] / ˈwaɪldˌfaɪər /




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Evacuation orders have been issued in Lake Elsinore as around 300 firefighting personnel combat a wildfire that ignited Friday in a dry and brushy area, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

“Californians funded the wildfire prevention,” Joy Chen, executive director of Every Fire Survivor’s Network, told members of the Assembly Utilities and Energy Commission on Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The state Public Utilities Commission would have to consider the audits’ findings before agreeing to raise customer rates to cover even more wildfire spending.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“The fact that only half of wildfire survivors have submitted applications makes clear that significant barriers remain, especially financial ones,” Barger said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Walking around all day hasn’t helped things, and the pain is returning like wildfire.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu




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