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Impact on Fires Impact on Safety Fire Behavior High Winds Impact on Firefighting Mountain Weather Coastal Areas Impact on Water Activities Safety Guidelines Visibility Issues

Wind-Driven Fires Tear Through Lowell, Displacing 40

Gusts carried embers between close-set roofs to drive a fast spread across three streets.

Bodies of Two Missing Río de la Plata Fishermen Found After Dayslong Search

Scout Moor Wildfire Visible for Miles as Crews Battle High Winds

Wind-Driven Riverside Pallet Yard Blaze Triggers 4-Alarm Response and Evacuations

Wind-Driven Fire Destroys Hollywood Hills Home as LAFD Halts Spread After Greater Alarm

Guard Chinook Lands on Longs Peak Summit to Rescue Two Stranded Climbers

City Heights Man Killed by Falling Tree as Powerful Christmas Eve Storm Batters San Diego

Propane Explosions and High Winds Fuel Chesterfield Township House Fire, Two Hospitalized

Body Found in Search for Missing NSW Hang-Glider off Elizabeth Beach

York County Mulch Plant Blaze Contained After Wooded Spread as Crews Remain On Scene

Investigation Underway After Dramatic Multi-Agency Rescue of Kayakers at Cullercoats Bay

Montana Snowboarder Dies After Falling From Malfunctioning Chairlift

Tragic House Fire in Zion, Illinois Claims Three Lives