Up to six inches of rain expected in Southern California

A storm this weekend is expected to bring between three and six inches of rain through Saturday in Southern California, ...
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It rained a lot in October. Is fire season over now?

Most of the state received more than average precipitation in October — twice normal in many places, four times normal in San Jose.

Southern California wildfire burns homes and businesses: 'We suffered great damage'

Fire crews were making progress, but flames continued to "creep and smolder" in Ventura, California. And winds could kick up again.
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‘Roomba for the Forest’ Latest Tech to Tackle Fire Mitigation

(TNS) — LOS ANGELES — The giant, remote-controlled vehicle — somewhere between a tractor trailer, a tank and a Zamboni in appearance — slowly rolled across the dry, brittle grass growing between the ...
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Fire deaths, damage come into focus as evacuees cope

In a sign of progress, CBS announced the NFL's San Diego Chargers will play as scheduled Sunday at Qualcomm Stadium, where thousands of evacuees have sought shelter this week. Airborne firefighters ...