Subscribe to this tag NASA Predator Scans California Burn Areas
Science - November 25, 2009
The unmanned aerial drone surveyed wildfire damage using visible, infrared and thermal filters.
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Trees Facilitate Wildfires As a Way to Protect Their Habitat
Science - October 30, 2009
Some trees may facilitate fires at the expense of their competitors.
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Post-Wildfire Worries: Floods, Damaged Ecosystem
Science - September 8, 2009
Wildfire has left nearly a quarter of the 1,000-square-mile Angeles National Forest barren.
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Police Say Student Bonfire Caused Part of California Wildfire
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - November 19, 2008
Students thought they had put out fire, but high winds turned embers into destructive blaze.
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Wildfires Scorch Westmont College
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - November 14, 2008
At least five buildings, including a dorm, have been severely damaged or destroyed.
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News Buzz: Howard Dean's Demand, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright's Defense, and More
Nation & World - April 28, 2008
Howard Dean issued a stern statement saying that either Obama or Clinton must drop out in June.
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Forecast for the West: Less Snow, More Floods
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Ben Harder
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Thinking Harder - February 1, 2008
Increases in rainfall threaten to inundate reservoirs—and even fuel forest fires.
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Schwarzenegger: Real-Life Action Hero
News Desk - October 26, 2007
IRVINE, CALIF.—The first thing that Arnold Schwarzenegger did upon entering his SUV was to reach for a cigar and happily begin chomping on it, unlit, as he waved at the well-wishers around his vehicle.
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