Gavin Newsom moves to clear flammable brush from California forests after Trump’s criticism over wildfire policies
California Gov. Gavin Newsom took advantage of his emergency on Saturday to rewind environmental regulations, allowing the state to speed up wildfire prevention projects, including clearing flammable brushes from forests following criticism from President Trump. Newsom, 57, has stopped enforcement of regulations under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and California Coastal Act, streamlining the […]
Brush Fire Erupts North of Santa Clarita, Evacuations Ordered
The wildfire broke out on Wednesday near Castaic Lake, just north of Southern California's Santa Clarita (a Los Angeles suburb behind the San Fernando Valley). The Hughes Fire has progressed rapidly since it first started, spreading more than 500 acres in about an hour due to the high winds and dry weather the region was […]
LA wildfires: Suspect arrested after brush fire quickly quashed by firefighters
Los Angeles authorities have arrested a man after a wildfire broke out in the Griffith Park area Monday afternoon. A Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson told FOX News Digital that a vehicle was destroyed after authorities responded to a report of a possible arson in the 2700 block of Glendower Avenue around 1 p.m. Monday. […]
Lawmakers, tech titans brush shoulders with Trump and incoming cabinet during inauguration luncheon
President Trump's inauguration was attended by some of the world's richest and most powerful people, including members of Congress, technology industry leaders and Supreme Court justices. According to Poole's report, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), one of two senators who helped plan the inauguration, sat next to the 47th president and said, They chatted almost the […]
Brush Fire Erupts in Hollywood Hills Area, West of Iconic Hollywood Sign
A wildfire has broken out in California's Hollywood Hills area, west of the iconic Hollywood sign, as multiple wildfires that first broke out in the Pacific Palisades area on Tuesday continue. Bill Melgin of FOX News reported A Fox 11 Los Angeles helicopter reportedly “went over” what appeared to be “a newly burning wildfire in […]
House Republicans brush aside Musk's primary threats
House Republicans have largely ignored Elon Musk's threat to oust lawmakers who supported the original government funding package he succeeded earlier this week. After the tech billionaire called on supporters of the bipartisan bill to vote it down within two years, some Republicans downplayed Musk's outrage as just part of a Washington political “game” did. […]
Brush, floss, mouthwash: Dentists reveal the correct order
Your dentist may recommend brushing, flossing, and mouthwash, but what's the “right” order to do them? While all stages of oral hygiene can benefit, dental health, Dr. Mike Way, DDS in New York City, told Fox News Digital that he recommends the following order: 1. Floss 2.Brush 3. Mouthwash “I’m a dentist – this is […]
Long Island firefighter arrested, accused of intentionally setting brush fire: Police
A volunteer firefighter from Medford, New York, was arrested on suspicion of starting a wildfire in Suffolk County, Long Island, despite extremely dry conditions, police said. Suffolk County police arrested Jonathan Quiles, 20, a volunteer firefighter in the hamlet of Medford, on suspicion of setting fire to a wooded area around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. In […]
N.Y.: 20-Year-Old Volunteer Firefighter Arrested After Allegedly Starting Medford Brush Fire
(Photo courtesy of Medford, New York Fire Department) OAN Staff Avril Elfie1:00 PM – Wednesday, November 13, 2024 A 20-year-old volunteer firefighter in Medford, New York, has been arrested after admitting to starting a brush fire. advertisement Volunteer firefighter Jonathan Quiles, 20, intentionally started the fire in a wooded area on Mount Vernon Avenue, damaging […]
Ranger perishes in Orange County brush fire as dangerous wildfires continue to wreak havoc on tri-state region
A forest ranger died Saturday night battling a wildfire along the New York-New Jersey border as dangerous wildfires continue to cause air pollution across the tri-state region amid a historic drought. . East Dutchess County Fire and Rescue Department responds to a 2,000-acre wildfire near the Greenwood Lake Turnpike along the Orange County border where […]