The blaze on Tenerife has burned almost 10,000 acres and forced thousands of residents in the north to lock down or flee.
Tag: Fires and Firefighters
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‘Splash Spots’ Reinvent the Hydrant Spray Cap and Save Water
A staple of summer in the city lets children have fun without depleting firefighters’ water supply.
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Maui Pets Are Focus of Search Efforts by Volunteers
After a fire destroyed the seaside town of Lahaina, the fate of beloved animals became a wrenching concern.
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Why Hawaii Is Scrutinizing Hawaiian Electric in the Maui Fire
The utility company’s share price has tumbled after lawsuits were filed seeking to hold it accountable for the blaze, which has killed more than 100 people.
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Fire Exposes Flaws in Hawaii’s Defenses Against Climate Shocks
Neglected landscapes, weak building standards and decommissioned dams have left the state more vulnerable to wildfires.