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In March 2025, Oklahoma experienced one of the worst wildfire outbreaks in state history. In 2026, experts are predicting worse conditions.
Smoke could be seen for miles around the fire, which is located between 104th Avenue and Highway 287, north of Northwest Parkway, Boulder Fire-Rescue told FOX31. An emergency alert sent to residents in the Boulder County area said an evacuation order was issued at 3:24 p.m. due to the wildfire.
The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) has praised the insurance industry after the release of eye-catching claims payment data by the California Department of Insurance (CDI), revealing wildfire claims have now topped $22 billion.
The wildfire initially started 5:52 p.m. May 8 in Kern County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land for eight months. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.
Potentially catastrophic rain is heading toward Los Angeles -- a region already scarred by recent extreme weather and climate events, making it more vulnerable.
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When cities burn, plastics, electronics, cleaning chemicals and much more create a toxic brew. Studies launched during the LA fires a year ago show exposure is often strongest inside homes.
The wildfire initially started 7:03 p.m. July 3 in Orange County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land for six months. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
A wildfire near the Boulder County-Broomfield line burned 35 acres and sent up smoke plumes that were blown by strong winds on Monday.