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Creating 'defensible space' can be key to homes surviving wildfires
Even to the untrained eye, as last week’s Germann Road fire still smoldered, a pattern was obvious: Of those cabins and homes that burned, many were tucked tight into the forest. Of those nearby that still stood when the smoke cleared, many had large, open yards.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Even to the untrained eye, as last week’s Germann Road fire still smoldered, a pattern was obvious: Of those cabins and homes that burned, many were tucked tight into the forest. Of those nearby that still stood when the smoke cleared, many had large, open yards.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
In midst of devasation, pooch rescued
A Superior couple’s trip to check on their cabin Wednesday led to tears, but not the bad kind.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
A Superior couple’s trip to check on their cabin Wednesday led to tears, but not the bad kind.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Scorched
The largest forest fire to hit Wisconsin in three decades has been contained. The fire began in Gordon on Tuesday afternoon and traveled more than eight miles into Barnes and Highland, gobbling up 8,131 acres and destroying 47 structures.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
The largest forest fire to hit Wisconsin in three decades has been contained. The fire began in Gordon on Tuesday afternoon and traveled more than eight miles into Barnes and Highland, gobbling up 8,131 acres and destroying 47 structures.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Walker declares state of emergency in Douglas, Bayfield counties
Gov. Scott Walker has issued Executive Order No. 103 declaring a state of emergency in response to a forest fire that destroyed more than 9,000 acres in Bayfield and Douglas Counties.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Gov. Scott Walker has issued Executive Order No. 103 declaring a state of emergency in response to a forest fire that destroyed more than 9,000 acres in Bayfield and Douglas Counties.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Barnes area fire 95 percent contained; information line available for evacuees
The huge wildfire that raced across Douglas and parts of Bayfield counties Tuesday and Wednesday is roughly 95 percent contained as of 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
The huge wildfire that raced across Douglas and parts of Bayfield counties Tuesday and Wednesday is roughly 95 percent contained as of 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Menahga fire 0 percent contained, several buildings lost
Firefighters are working to contain a wildfire that is now between 3,000 and 4,000 acres in north-central Minnesota as of this morning.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Firefighters are working to contain a wildfire that is now between 3,000 and 4,000 acres in north-central Minnesota as of this morning.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Updated: Blaze devours 8,700 acres
Wildfire crews from the Department of Natural Resources, working through the night and joined by more than one hundred municipal firefighters, have largely surrounded the Germann Road Fire, which has scorched 8,700 acres of forestland in Douglas and Bayfield counties.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Wildfire crews from the Department of Natural Resources, working through the night and joined by more than one hundred municipal firefighters, have largely surrounded the Germann Road Fire, which has scorched 8,700 acres of forestland in Douglas and Bayfield counties.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Updated: Wildfire burns in southeast Douglas County, Bayfield County
A wildfire was reported southwest of Barnes in Douglas County and is reported to have burned 3,500 acres and several structures, and is still growing, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. So far, not injuries have been reported.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
A wildfire was reported southwest of Barnes in Douglas County and is reported to have burned 3,500 acres and several structures, and is still growing, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. So far, not injuries have been reported.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Bride, 4 others die in limo fire on California bridge
Investigators are trying to determine why a stretch limousine burst into flames on a San Francisco Bay bridge, trapping and killing five of the nine women inside on a girls' night out, including a newlywed bride.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Investigators are trying to determine why a stretch limousine burst into flames on a San Francisco Bay bridge, trapping and killing five of the nine women inside on a girls' night out, including a newlywed bride.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Mississippi man rescued after night on ice in St. Louis River
Brett Finch spent much of Monday night in the water and on ice chunks in the St. Louis River.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Brett Finch spent much of Monday night in the water and on ice chunks in the St. Louis River.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Rescued Mississippi man tells of ordeal on the ice
Brett Finch is probably moving back home to Mississippi, where the only ice he wants to see is in a drink.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Brett Finch is probably moving back home to Mississippi, where the only ice he wants to see is in a drink.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Suspected arson fire closes western Wisconsin school
Fire crews responded to a suspected arson fire at an elementary school in western Wisconsin about 3:44 a.m. today.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Fire crews responded to a suspected arson fire at an elementary school in western Wisconsin about 3:44 a.m. today.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Suspected arson fire closes western Wisconsin school
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
2 dead, 1 missing in Chippewa County mobile home fire
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Fire destroys Barnes home
A house in Barnes was a complete loss after a fire early Thursday morning. The Bayfield County Communications Center received a radio report around 6 a.m. concerning the fire at 3515 County Highway N.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
A house in Barnes was a complete loss after a fire early Thursday morning. The Bayfield County Communications Center received a radio report around 6 a.m. concerning the fire at 3515 County Highway N.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
UPDATE: Shots fired in Mass. as police seek bomb suspect
WATERTOWN, Mass. — Gunfire erupted Friday night amid the manhunt for the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, and police in armored vehicles and tactical gear rushed into the Watertown neighborhood in a possible break in the case.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
WATERTOWN, Mass. — Gunfire erupted Friday night amid the manhunt for the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, and police in armored vehicles and tactical gear rushed into the Watertown neighborhood in a possible break in the case.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Police: 5 to 15 people killed in Texas explosion
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
Boston bombs said to be made from pressure cookers
Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
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Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News
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