Sentences with phrase «as firefighters battle»
August 5, 2015 • Thousands of people are under evacuation orders as firefighters battle the Rocky Fire in Northern California, but getting those evacuees to shelters has been difficult.
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We sat with him as firefighters battled for hours, with frozen hoses due to the far below zero temperatures.
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Firefighters are continuing to battle the blaze as of Thursday, reports a local Fox News affiliate, but it's only about 15 % contained.
As hundreds of firefighters and some two dozen air tankers battle Canada's massive wildfires, scientists and other experts say prolonged modern droughts and climate change are creating a new perfect storm of super fires and other extreme weather events.
As mourners prepare to gather today to pay final respects to a New York City firefighter who died battling a fire in Harlem, officials said the cause of the blaze remains a mystery and that the fire - ravaged building must be torn down.
Southern California fire conditions today are already bad as firefighters attempt to contain the Sand Fire and battle the Soberanes Fire, which has burned more than 27,000 acres south of Monterey since the fire started on July 22.
High confidence in the reliability of fire prediction is lacking today, even as Western drought and the effects of climate change drive up the total acres burned nationwide and also the average size of each fire, ballooning the number of on - call U.S. Forest Service firefighters and the total costs to battle the flames.
Director Joseph Kosinski homes in on Marsh's crew as they prepare to make the challenging leap from a Type 2 hand crew to a «hotshot» crew (essentially the Navy SEALs of firefighting) that would be certified to battle dangerous wildfires.
Digging into the trenches with four infantrymen stationed in France in the final months of World War I, Pabst illustrates the harrowing ordeals of battle with unprecedented naturalism, as the men are worn away in body and spirit by firefights, shelling, and the disillusion that greets them on the home front.
The most exhilarating of the new features is the Firefight mode, a cooperative battle against a never - ending swarm of covenant soldiers that is as intense and rewarding as anything that has appeared in the series.
As the heroic firefighters were battling the flames, they came across Bart, a 13 - year - old German Shorthaired Pointer.
«It was truly inspiring to read about retired FDNY firefighter Steve Brickman's work following the attacks of 9/11 and his optimism as he battles cancer related to his time at ground zero.»
Meanwhile, another blaze called the Creek Fire continues to make its way through Sylmar and Lake View Terrace, with firefighters battling the scene Tuesday morning as Santa Ana winds continue to push the 2,500 - acre brush fire, the Los Angeles Times reported.
Please keep wildfires where they belong - on your phone!In this real - time strategy game, you command a team of elite firefighting helicopters, ground units and water bombers as they battle raging wildfires around the world!MISSIONS (Countries): - Stranded Hikers - Camp Fire - Malibu (USA)- Hawaii (USA)- Long Island...
The game, slated to release for PS Vita, takes place before the events of Resistance 2, and follows NYC Firefighter Tom Riley as he battles the Chimera.
The platforming element of Tomb Raider would be the most unique aspect of a battle royale game, as players could get into firefights on extremely narrow platforms or while hanging from such platforms.
Hearst Castle closed as Californian wildfires spread Firefighters have been battling to protect the historic property and art collection at Hearst Castle, as the Chimney blaze continues to burn in the surrounding area.
On Season 1, Episode 2: Harrison Ford investigates the global effects of the palm oil industry and corruption in Indonesia, and Arnold Schwarzenegger joins an elite team of wild - land firefighters as they battle a new breed of forest fires.
Arnold Schwarzenegger joins an elite team of wildland firefighters as they battle a new breed of forest fire, one made more deadly by climate change.
Battling the fire required 25,000 firefighters, as many as 9000 at one time, and cost US tax payers $ 120 million.
Members of the Los Alamos Association of REALTORS ®, including Denise Lane, an agent with RE / MAX of Los Alamos, volunteered to feed firefighters as they battled the blaze.