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Guests flee Las Vegas hotel fire   Guests have been evacuated from the Monte Carlo, a hotel and casino complex, after a fire broke out on the roof and top floor of the buildin... Flames at US government building  The fire broke out at the Eisenhower Executive Office building, near to the West Wing of the White House and housing presidential staff Residents flee fires   Forest fires near Malibu have destroyed dozens of homes and forced the evacuation of 10,000 people Pollution warning over fires  Residents in five southern counties hit by the deadly wildfires have been warned to beware of extremely hazardous air quality Wind lull calms fires  Firefighters are taking advantage of a break in the weather to contain the remaining major wildfires near San Diego   Bush flies over fires  US President has flown over the area devastated by the wildfires to see the extent of the damage for himself Fire winds ease   Weather forecasts have raised hopes of some respite from the wildfires raging out of control for the last 4 days Bush declares major fire disaster

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Fire raging at Universal Studios

June 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jun.1   Los Angeles
  The blaze was reported before dawn on a sound stage at the world-famous film studio. Fire had destroyed at least one building

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Jan.25   Nevada

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Dec.19   Washington
Nov.24   Southern California
Oct.27   Southern California
Oct.26   San Diego
Oct.25   Southern California
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Oct.24   Washington
  Conditions that created what Schwarzenegger dubbed 'the perfect storm for fire' eased, helping firefighters gain ground.    George Bush has declared California a major disaster zone after 4...
Oct.23   Southern California 500,000 flee wildfires
  Relentless fires roared for a third day, sending residents fleeing with family members, pets and whatever prize possessions they could fit in their vehicles
 The blazes have left 2 people dead and destroyed 1,200 homes and businesses. Fierce winds are fanning 16 fires that have razed land from Santa Barbara to the Mexican border
Oct.22   Southern California Californians flee as fires rage   California has evacuated a quarter of a million people as fierce winds fan wildfires in the LA region from San Diego up to Santa Barbara Oct.21   Southern California Malibu celebrities feel the heat   A large wildfire is raging in the Pacific town, causing devastation and threatening the homes of several wealthy celebrities Gore says prize must spur action Aug.26   Western Canada Balloon fire kills mother, daughter  The bodies of a mother and her daughter were retrieved after a hot-air balloon fire in South Surrey, British Columbia 63 died from forest fires Jun.19   USA 9 Firefighters Killed  Fire swept through a furniture warehouse, collapsing its roof and claiming the lives of 9 firefighters Apr.29   San Francisco Bay Area Explosion causes connector collapse   A speeding tanker truck hauling 8,600 gallons of gasoline hit an embankment and exploded into flames at 3:42 a.m. 63 elderly die in home fire Mar.11   Southern California Brushfire scorched thousands of acres  A fire fuelled by strong winds and dry vegetation has scorched thousands of acres of land in Orange Country Mar.8   New York Bronx fire leaves 8 children from Mali dead

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Oct.27   Southern California 4 firefighters died in fire Jul.17   Southern California Storms push firefighters off front lines Jan.29   Canada Fire traps 70 inside mine  Fire is forcing miners trapped underground to retreat to emergency rooms with oxygen and supplies

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Sep.30   Southern California Wildfire threatens 2,100 buildings  Fueled by dry conditions, the blaze has scorched 20,655 acres northwest of downtown LA Evacuee bus explodes as Rita closes

year 2003 Top ^

Oct.28   Southern California Fires consume 500,000 acres
  With wildfires raging from Simi Valley to San Diego, the number of homes destroyed rose above 1,100
Feb.21   New England Death toll rises to 65 in club inferno  Search for bodies continuing. 160 people injured. Fire was breaking out during a pyrotechnics display at a rock concert   New York Blast hits oil plant  A massive explosion has struck an Exxon Mobil facility on Staten Island. The blast started a huge fire Feb.20   New England 96 killed in nightclub inferno
  Band's pyrotechnics display igniting soundproofing material. Fire engulfed the wooden structure in 3 minutes

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Jun.23   Arizona Wildfires merge, form massive blaze  Massive Rodeo fire and the smaller Chediski fire have joined to form the nation's largest wildland blaze Lagos blasts leave 500 dead



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