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Fire Crews Conduct Active Rescue of Two Hikers on Gateway Loop Trail

Crews deployed e-bikes and planned UTV and Big Wheel extractions as they worked to reach hikers during a regional heat wave.

Rabid Bat Lands on Family’s Table at Vista Deli

Japan Unveils One-Person Do Hiemon Box Cooling Booth

UK Humanitarian Worker Evacuated to London After Potential Ebola Exposure

CBP Beagle at LAX Sniffs Out 99 Pounds of Prohibited Meat, Produce and Monitor Lizard

Spain Cabinet Approves Final Draft to Extend Smoking and Vaping Bans

Minnesota Regulator Fines Lakeview Memorial for Improper Infectious Waste Disposal

Five Dead and 82 Sick as Live Legionella Found in Dozens of Upper East Side Cooling Towers

La Mierla Blaze Near Madrid Becomes Spain's Largest Fire This Year

Oxford Center Safety Director Pleads No Contest in Boy’s Death

Madison Police Investigate Reported Sexual Assault at Clinic as State Issues Smoke Air-Quality Advisory

Chicago Region Under Air Quality Alert as Second Wave of Canadian Wildfire Smoke Lingers

Koeberg Unit 2 Contamination Events Deemed No Safety Risk

First Death Reported as Upper East Side Legionnaires Cluster Tied to 76 Cooling Towers

YC-Backed Tornyol Shows 40‑Gram Mosquito‑Killing Micro‑Drone

Loudoun Inspection Finds Flies and Multiple Food‑Safety Violations at Trump D.C. Golf Club

Los Angeles County Issues Ocean Water Warnings as Heat Wave Drives Crowds

France Scales Back Nuclear Output as Rivers Overheat

Extreme Heat Alerts Stretch Across Southern California and Southwest Arizona

Epic Universe Runs Nighttime Spectacular Without Fireworks