Evacuated. The exterior of one Apartment Building was slightly damaged. No one was hurt. Four firefighters wounded, one seriously while battling a wildfire in the sierra foothills. They were airlifted yesterday to Uc Davis Medical Center in sacramento for burns. The lowell fire began saturday and burned about 1,500 acres near alta and nevada county. That fire is just 15 contained. About 1,800 structures are threatened including homes in nevada and placer counties. In madeira county the willow fire has grown to 1,500 acres. Its just 5 contained. People have been evacuated from 450 homes and a campground southeast of bass lake. There are concerns about rising temperatures forecast for later this week. Heres a map showing the major wildfires in the west. Much can be blamed on the lingering drought. Last year at this time 1. 6 million acres had burned in the u. S. , that number has more than tripled this year to about 5. 6 million acres. I was up in the sierra foothills over the weekend ne
Update, lisa. An intense search for a missing girl. Madison middleton has not been seen since yesterday afternoon. She was riding a white razor scooter outside an apartment complex near the tannery center. Fast moving brush fire destroyed two homes in lake county. It began yesterday afternoon. Gusty winds causing the flames to spread quick and flying embers started spot fires nearby homes including the apartment complex had to be evacuated. The exterior of one Apartment Building was slightly damaged. Nobody was injured. In sierra foothills four firefighters were injured while battling a wildfire. They were airlifted yesterday to uc davis medical outside of sacramento to be tried for burns. The fire began saturday. The fire is only 15 contained. 1800 structures are threatened including homes in nevada and placard counties. If it comes out of the creek canyon and gets to the bare river canyon it has the potential to jump the river. There are concerns that the winds will shift and drive t
They were overrun by flames and their engine was destroyed. Crews battle wildfires across the west. 24 major fires are burning in five states. We have a very large response. Were hitting it with everything we have. Bobbi Kristina Brown has died at the age of 22 nearly six months after being found unconscious in a bathtub. New polls show that donald trump is on top of the republican field. President obama is in ethiopia this morning. He has made some of the reports that for example, challenge the heroism of mr. Mccain, somebody who endured torture. The American People deserve better. Certainly president ial debates deserve better. Video shows john houser just four miles from the theater where he opened fire. The Westboro Baptist church is threatening to do so. If they come and try to disrupt this funeral, were going to lock them up. Two teenage boys lost at sea, their boat found 67 miles from shore. Its unimaginable not knowing where your child it. Fiat chrysler faces a record 105 milli
At mufg, we support every industry across the globe, because success takes partnership, and only through discipline and trust can we create something greater than ourselves. Mufg we build relationships that build the world. And now, bbc world news america. Laura this is bbc world news america reporting from washington, im laura trevelyan. Tricky lunches attacks against turkey calls for attacks against pkk and Islamic State. The painful testament from women in the u. K. And longing for the summer vacation, more americans are letting the days off go to waste. The question is why. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and also around the globe. Tomorrow nato will hold an emergency meeting to discuss security at turkeys request. It comes days after ankara decided to step up efforts against the socalled Islamic State. At the same time, turkey is also cracking down on kurdish rebels known as the pkk. The state department described the timing as a coincidence. Reporter with p
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