The late Chicano historian Juan Gómez-Quiñones stored decades of Mexican American history in the garage and shed of his ...

There will be interpretive signs to honor the 12 smokejumpers and one ground-based firefighter who died in the Mann Gulch Fire in 1949.

Burn marks left on trees show that fires occurred frequently in North America from 1750 to 1880, but they tended to be less severe than modern fires and may have even been beneficial to forests ...

In 1998, urban historian Mike Davis published Ecology of Fear, exploring the consequences of Los Angeles urban development on ...

Phillips left town to practice medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. In 1867 ... the Corsons had expanded the hotel several times. In 1900, a fire destroyed the building. “Because of the significance ...

A firetruck leaves the Dubuque Fire Department Headquarters on Thursday. Dave Kettering Telegraph Herald Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Purchase Article Reprint ...

I contacted them and they were not willing to help in anyway. Had a very bad experience at Deery Brothers of Dubuque. Vehicle was rushed out on a Saturday and was never cleaned up well.

Some worry that as the community rebuilds, it will lose its ties to that history. “It would be very ... the Altadena Historical Society. The Eaton Fire, which is still raging, has swept through ...

The new book was approved by a committee of thirteen clerics who had met during the previous September and October. It was drafted by Thomas Cranmer, who had been working privately on a new liturgy ...

Creating a roundup of the 25 best-selling books of all time is harder than it sounds. Books—especially those published hundreds of years ago—were published in different editions and translated ...

A hill fire in the northwestern part of Hong Kong is under control after burning for more than 17 hours. The Fire Services Department said the blaze was brought under control at around 10.40am on ...

Its northern edge, including Mandeville Canyon, is the area of biggest concern, said Robert Clark of Cal Fire. By Amy Graff The Palisades fire continues to challenge firefighters. The fire’s ...