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DailyDispatch - California
VIDEO: Crews extinguish large fire at San Jose recycling center
Friday, July 24, 2026, 07:15 AM
A large overnight fire at a recycling center in San Jose has been extinguished. The fire was reported at about 1:39 a.m. Thursday.
The post VIDEO: Crews extinguish large fire at San Jose recycling center appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Paradise Fire Station 82 boosts response, firefighting capabilities with upgraded engine
Friday, July 24, 2026, 07:10 AM
PHOTOS: The Town of Paradise has enhanced its emergency response capabilities with the addition of an upgraded fire engine at Paradise Fire Station 82.
The post Paradise Fire Station 82 boosts response, firefighting capabilities with upgraded engine appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Eight years after the Carr Fire, Whiskeytown Lake hills are green and homes are rebuilt
Friday, July 24, 2026, 07:05 AM
Eight years after the Carr Fire tore through Shasta and Trinity counties, signs of recovery are visible in places that were once surrounded by flames.
The post Eight years after the Carr Fire, Whiskeytown Lake hills are green and homes are rebuilt appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
VIDEO: Big rig fire east of Colfax delays traffic on I-80
Friday, July 24, 2026, 07:00 AM
PHOTOS: Westbound traffic on Interstate 80 has resumed on one lane after a big rig fire east of Colfax on Thursday, Caltrans said.
The post VIDEO: Big rig fire east of Colfax delays traffic on I-80 appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Fast-moving Creelman Fire in Ramona threatens structures, evacuation orders in effect
Thursday, July 23, 2026, 07:15 AM
A vegetation fire known as the Creelman Fire sparked in Ramona on Wednesday afternoon and grew to 40 acres, prompting evacuation orders for several nearby communities.
The post Fast-moving Creelman Fire in Ramona threatens structures, evacuation orders in effect appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Rancho Cucamonga first in state to use AI-assisted heat-detector to provide early warning about wildfire threats
Thursday, July 23, 2026, 07:10 AM
The Rancho Cucamonga Fire District on Monday, July 20, launched an AI-assisted system that officials say can detect small brush fires 100 yards away.
The post Rancho Cucamonga first in state to use AI-assisted heat-detector to provide early warning about wildfire threats appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
FireRescue1 - Top Articles
'Long overdue': CAL FIRE opens upgraded wildfire air attack base
Sunday, July 26, 2026, 09:00 AM
Experts urge N.J. officials to strengthen wildfire preparedness
Sunday, July 26, 2026, 05:00 AM
Ky. firefighters rescue dachshund trapped underground for 5 hours
Saturday, July 25, 2026, 09:00 AM
8 family members found dead after Mich. house fire
Saturday, July 25, 2026, 07:40 AM
Fourth firefighter dies after Colo. wildfire burnover
Saturday, July 25, 2026, 07:20 AM
Okla. community volunteers repaint fire hydrants to improve visibility
Saturday, July 25, 2026, 05:00 AM


