Heroes that were willing to run into fiery infernos, heroes that were in those infernos that were helping others to escape.
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Massive infernos continue to rage across much of the West.
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It is also being investigated over last year's devastating infernos.
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"Get rid of it," advised a survivor of both infernos.
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And here's a scientific look at how wildfires became infernos.
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Dumping water on today's infernos is like pissing on a housefire.
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But the wine country's zigzagging infernos didn't discriminate between rich and poor.
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By Sunday afternoon, five infernos were raging in central Portugal, he said.
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Firefighters in Australia have similar observations about the infernos they are seeing.
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These modern infernos will undoubtedly come for other towns, like they did for Paradise.
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Some areas have already reported record air pollution in the wake of these infernos.
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Nearly 10,000 fiery infernos are raging across the Amazon, razing tropical vegetation and trees.
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This year again, two different parts of the state have been damaged by raging infernos.
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Their role is to extinguish small brush fires before the flames mutate into raging infernos.
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And the state's grief was compounded by new threats: infernos in the north and south.
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I was unable to change the channel away from dramatic, computer-generated reenactments of plane infernos.
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Shao agrees and goes to see Fat Annie at Les Infernos to ask for her blessing.
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President Trump blamed "gross mismanagement of the forests" for the infernos, drawing outrage from local leaders.
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President Trump blamed the infernos on "gross mismanagement of the forests," drawing outrage from local leaders.
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But there's a chance that the form it takes could increase the likelihood of future infernos.
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It's also only one of several huge infernos that burned uncontrolled in the region for days.
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In "The Arsonist" Ms Hooper focuses on the infernos sparked by a "firebug" in the Latrobe Valley.
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Film fires feature in several movies, notably the infernos of Cinema Paradiso (1988) and Inglourious Basterds (2009).
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As wildfires continue to devastate Northern California, across the Atlantic, Europeans are facing their own deadly infernos.
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Though wildfires are a regular event in Siberian forests, the scale of the current infernos is unusual.
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PG&E filed for bankruptcy protection in January amid claims that its equipment had sparked deadly infernos.
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They were weary, and their clothes smelled of smoke, but the terrible infernos were finally behind them.
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Its goal is to extinguish potential economic, national, and social infernos that are brought on by climate change.
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Hotshots are tasked with controlling towering, fast moving infernos with little more than chainsaws, shovels and drip torches.
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Wildfires are spreading unchecked across Southern California, adding more infernos to the state's worst fire season on record.
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Heat waves and droughts cause vegetation to dry into combustible fuels, enabling small fires to become widespread infernos.
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Here's what he's learned over 30 years of fighting fires — including the deadliest infernos in the state's history.
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The devastation, and the visceral images of communities leveled by infernos, have prompted a global outpouring of aid.
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Ecologists estimate that nearly half a billion animals have perished because of the infernos (The New York Post).
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Infernos engulfed not just California, which suffered its most destructive wildfire season on record, but the greater American West.
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Profound gratitude and respect for the brave men and women putting themselves in harm's way to fight these infernos.
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The earthquake has turned whole stretches of central Italy into earthly infernos, with entire towns nearly disappearing from view.
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At least 40 people have died in the fast-moving infernos, and more than 210,22016 buildings have been destroyed.
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The infernos are fueled by soaring temperatures, fierce winds and the worst drought in decades have fueled the wildfires.
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Some of the wildfires' victims were able to escape the infernos, others lost everything and still went back to help.
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And researchers expect that torrential rain, massive storms, and expansive infernos will get worse as average temperatures continue to rise.
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The infernos were compounded by last year's highest temperatures on record, and tinder-dry conditions from three years of drought.
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The infernos have dealt a devastating blow to the koala population, which was already plummeting prior to this month's wildfires.
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Others opted to stay and defend homes, likening burning trees to "exploding infernos" and describing the roar of the blazes.
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He creates seamless loops of fiery stop-motion infernos around his models, making them look like they have pyrotechnic super powers.
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Get really big fires reclassified as natural disasters—which would let the agency dip into bigger pool for the nastiest infernos.
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For wildland firefighters, the tools of the trade are Pulaskis, rakes, shovels, and flamethrowers that burn clearings ahead of towering infernos.
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But containing the infernos is even harder than usual because of dry weather, which has become more common as the climate changes.
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In this season of unimaginable infernos in Australia, perhaps no place is facing more daunting questions about its future than Kangaroo Island.
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And it's expected to worsen, with authorities warning that the infernos, spurred on by heatwaves and dry winds, could continue for months.
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Other human causes (like the use of a hammer or car fires) and lightning strikes stoked 14 of the Golden State's worst infernos.
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From California to Colorado, Portugal to Greece, photographers have captured terrifying images of infernos soaring into the sky and spreading to the horizon.
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Now, read the article, "'The Whole World Was on Fire': Infernos Choke California, Piling On the Grief," and answer the following questions: 1.
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When Mylene gets into the car, she breaks down, telling him what happened at Les Infernos and that she wants to be a singer.
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Shao, Zeke, and the gang decide to head over to Les Infernos to take back what was stolen from them, money and equipment-wise.
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Flames ignited forests and chaparral virtually nonstop in 2017, and the year ended with record infernos in Southern California that burned well into 2018.
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Firefighters in Southern California have made some hard-won progress against the huge infernos, but lost ground on the largest fire over the weekend.
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In another part of the neighborhood, Cadillac and Fat Annie are trying to figure out who paid the gang to shoot up Les Infernos.
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As California wildfires rage, politicians, timber companies and environmentalists are debating whether to thin overly dense forest lands that fuel the state's deadly infernos.
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Over several months, the infernos killed at least 28 people, destroyed thousands of homes and affected an estimated one billion animals across the country.
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The infernos have claimed over 25 million acres of Australian land, and killed nearly 1 billion animals since they began, according to some estimates.
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Other human causes (like the use of a hammer or car fires) and lightning strikes stoked 14 of the Golden State's worst infernos. 1.
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These deadly infernos have killed several firefighters, forced hundreds of people to flee, and destroyed hundreds of homes and thousands of acres of wilderness.
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It's a tragic finale to what has already been California's worst fire season, as several huge, deadly infernos burned uncontrolled for days across the state.
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Small fires occur as frequently in skyscrapers as they do in any other type of building, but they rarely flash over into all-consuming infernos.
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In the past couple of weeks, thousands of fiery infernos have sparked across the Amazon rainforest, razing tropical vegetation, trees, and the fauna they house.
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The main winners will be the region's most vulnerable: urban renters as well as the land and inhabitants of areas incinerated by the recent infernos.
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With his friends, he raids their father's closet and steals his uncle's boots before heading to the club, Les Infernos, ready to take on the crowd.
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In the meantime, the N95 air filter mask will remain a popular fashion accessory as raging infernos cast a larger pall over vast stretches of the country.
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These raging infernos weren't even on our radar until the late 1980s, but by the end of the 287st century, scientists say they could become the norm.
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Trump, a Republican who has often criticized Democrat-led California on a variety of issues including immigration enforcement, blamed poor forest management by the state for the infernos.
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The extra fuel turns today's wildfires into infernos hot enough to devastate the landscape, torching even the big older trees that typically survived fires in the old days.
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The growth of modern farming is helping to put blazes out: dividing land into pastures and fields breaks up terrain and makes it harder for infernos to spread.
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And it's just one of several major infernos that have been raging in the Golden State as late-season winds have picked up and spread walls of flames.
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With record-breaking temperatures, this summer has seen infernos wreak havoc in Siberia, blazes rage through the Amazon rainforest, and huge portions of the Arctic ravaged by wildfires.
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The fires are worse this year because of record heat over the summer and high winds now, which can swiftly turn the smallest fires into fast-moving infernos.
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Mr. Newsom later sent a letter to President Trump asking for federal assistance to aid Butte County and other areas across the state that were frantically fighting infernos.
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With floods destroying homes not far from where infernos recently raged, they are confronting a cycle of what scientists call "compound extremes": one climate disaster intensifying the next.
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"Bushfires are normal in Australia as part of the natural cycle, but by some estimates the scale of the current infernos may be the worst on record," he said.
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Some of the state's most historic tourist sites, including Sonoma city and Calistoga in Napa Valley, were ghost towns populated only by fire crews trying to stop the advancing infernos.
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But wide-scale suppression of wildfire, a natural phenomenon, has resulted in vastly overgrown forests, contributing to explosive infernos in the Western U.S. What might killing billions of locusts do?
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NICE/MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - Firefighters battled wind-whipped infernos along the French Riviera coast on Tuesday as the flames torched vegetation on hills overlooking glitzy Mediterranean resorts thronged by summer holidaymakers.
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PG&E will have to fork out billions of dollars in damages if its power lines are found to have contributed to the infernos, even if it observed strict safety rules.
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In California, an upcoming exhibit at the California Museum of Photography shows how these infernos are not just a problem in Australia, but rather a global issue systemic of climate change.
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That, combined with one of the worst droughts to plague the country in decades, helped cause the deadly infernos that have engulfed entire towns and taken 18 lives across the country.
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Upstairs at the birthday party, a massacre is about to unfold: The same gang that chased down Shaolin earlier that day has shown up at Les Infernos — and they're out for blood.
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As thousands of firefighters battled uncontrolled flames in both Northern and Southern California on Saturday, President Trump tweeted out an ill-informed, distorted message about the cause of these deadly autumn infernos.
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The same strong winds that threaten to turn brush fires into raging infernos on the southwestern side of this storm system will cause blowing snow and whiteout conditions on the northern side.
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Cohn was fascinated by the work of Gary Klein, a psychologist who was funded by the Army to study how experienced firefighters made snap judgements amidst infernos that normally induce paralyzing fear.
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As you might imagine, figuring out how to prevent or slow such racing infernos — which are becoming more frequent as fire season stretches — has become a major focus for those U.C.S.D. researchers.
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That contrasts with the tactics used by the Iraqi army during its retreat from Kuwait under US bombing in 1991, when well heads were targeted causing gushing infernos that burned for weeks.
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If Trump truly does fear Biden, their early exchanges of fire could be a way of roughing up a potential opponent and setting political brush fires that could turn into infernos later on.
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For years it has relied on a team of analysts who sometimes work round the clock to interpret aerial footage of fires, so that the perimeter of the infernos can be continuously mapped.
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Trouble is, it's okay to take your top off when the Baywatch theme tune comes on at 3AM in Infernos, but now they're at good clubs, and they are doing the same thing.
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The pollutants are products of three devastating infernos raging hundreds of miles apart, the largest of which, Butte County's Camp Fire, has swelled to become the deadliest and most destructive in state history.
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One of the notions underpinning Ms. Leovy's book is that problems without a face, like infernos without a demon, are harder to process, harder to get mad about, and therefore harder to change.
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Last year's infernos arrived after three back-to-back hurricanes battered the Gulf, record blizzards descended on the East, and Hawaii all but drowned in the heaviest 24-hour downpour in our country's history.
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"Untitled (Havana, 2000)" borrows aesthetic motifs from earlier art, like the nude figures in the infernos of medieval and Renaissance painting and the heightened, theatrical video and picture installations of Bill Viola and Alfredo Jaar.
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CONCEPCION, Bolivia (Reuters) - Bolivian volunteer firefighters, exhausted from battling blazes sweeping rapidly across the country's lowlands, are starting to lose hope and retreat from the front lines of some infernos in the drought-stricken region.
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The fire-friendly conditions were worsened by the powerful, gusty winds (the Diablo winds in Northern California and the Santa Ana winds in Southern California) that can drive sparks and ember, turning them into multiple infernos.
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On that date 30 years ago, lightning struck the Custer National Forest northeast of Yellowstone National Park, igniting the Storm Creek fire, the first of that hot, dry, windy summer's major infernos to spread into the park.
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After a century of fire suppression, during which forests got denser and accumulated woody debris led to hotter, more catastrophic infernos, fire chiefs in Yosemite and elsewhere have come to embrace periodic burns as good wilderness management.
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As Californians were fleeing the huge wildfires that have left both ends of the state ablaze, President Trump took to Twitter over the weekend, blaming the infernos on forest management and threatening to withhold federal payments from the state.
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A lawyerly knowledge of the peculiarities of the insurance industry, a pool of savings to fall back on and the time and grit to deal with the state's labyrinthine regulations have helped some in California bounce back from the infernos.
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Strong offshore Santa Ana winds have been blowing in parts of southern California, leading to hot, dry, and windy weather that is a perfect recipe for turning small brush fires into raging infernos during what is already California's worst fire season on record.
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He tears downstairs to see what's up — the two haven't spoken since that night at Les Infernos — and she tells him that she wants to be friends again, but also that she needs his help with the song for Sunday's church performance.
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While seasonal fires are a regular occurrence in Australia, the current infernos, raging amid record-high temperatures and a three-year drought, have created a crisis unprecedented in scope, killing at least 26 people and more than a billion animals, and destroying nearly 3,000 houses.
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Fires are still burning south and west of New South Wales, and to many, the recent rain near Sydney felt as biblical as the infernos the storms put out — some areas got more than two feet, flooding rivers and parched earth hardened by years of drought.
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Unlike urban firefighters dealing with structural blazes, these wildfire responders do not wear heavy gear that filters air or provides clean air because the gear is unwieldy and too limited to allow the kind of multi-hour, high-exertion efforts demanded on the front lines of these large outdoor infernos.
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PG&E may be the biggest culprit so far, but every person and business in or near the state's vast wild lands has to be held accountable for failing to take the necessary steps to reduce the intensity of wildfires as the climate changes and makes these wild infernos more likely.
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Poor utility management: "As the most dangerous part of California's wildfire season continues, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. says it has finished only about 31% of the aggressive tree-trimming work it planned this year to prevent vegetation from falling on power lines and starting more deadly infernos," the San Francisco Chronicle writes.
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But without exception, today's infernos of human suffering are places where a state is abusing its residents with no consequences, like Myanmar, where more than half a million members of the Rohingya minority have been killed or forced to flee; or where the prize of who will be sovereign is so hard fought for that civilian lives are no object, as in Yemen and South Sudan.
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