Global Design: Ceramic lamp posts and more in Jingdezhen, China’s porcelain capital
Ceramics salesman Wang Xiaowei says the city mainly makes four types of porcelain: qinghua porcelain (blue-and-white ...
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Over 14,000 under evacuation orders in California as fire crews battle dangerous wildfire and rescue people from homes ablaze
Roughly 50 miles south of the Mountain Fire in Ventura County, another brush fire on the highway in Malibu burned 50 acres before fire crews stopped its forward progress and contained it at 15% ...
Los Angeles Times19d
Multiple homes burned as Ventura County fire explodes to 14,000 acres, trapping residents
where gusts of 50 to 100 mph were predicted and humidity levels were expected to drop to as low as 8% — creating prime conditions for “extreme and life-threatening” fire behavior ...
CBS News19d
Crews fight a Malibu brush fire amid Red Flag warning, forward progress stopped
Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters battled a Malibu brush fire that reached 50 acres Wednesday morning, and just around noon, it was reported that crews had the blaze under control.
USA Today19d
Shelter in place issued as Broad Fire spreads to 50 acres in Malibu, firefighters say
The Broad Fire on the coast in California near Malibu has spread to a size of about 50 acres near seaside homes. The fire located inside Los Angeles County was reported at about 9 a.m. PT ...
NBC Los Angeles20d
Map: See where the Mountain Fire is burning in Ventura County
A brush fire quickly grew to nearly 20,000 acres in the hills above Moorpark and Camarillo in Ventura County. The Mountain Fire, reported around 9 a.m. Wednesday off the 118 Freeway near Balcom ...
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Joel Travis Glaze (Destin Fire Control District Board Group 2, Florida, candidate 2024)
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Houston Chronicle21d
400-acre wildfire east of Austin prompts evacuations in same area of historic wildfire
“The fire held within dozer lines overnight with no issues. Most of the fire is showing low fire behavior with creeping/smoldering,” the forest service said. “Crews will conduct firing ...
Nikkei Asia22d
Ceramic tiles from central Japan surge in overseas demand
GIFU, Japan -- Indoor tiles made in central Japan are seeing a surge in popularity overseas, as buyers in the U.S., Europe and the Middle East prize the ceramics for their artistry that ...
RTE Online22d
Fire breaks out at laundry premises in Cork city
A fire broke out overnight at a commercial laundry premises in Cork city. The alarm was raised shortly after 1.30am, when smoke and flames were seen coming from a unit at Fitz's Boreen on the Old ...
Gulf News23d
Dubai hotel fire: Two dead after inhaling smoke in Naif area
Firefighters arrived in 6 minutes, starting rescue and firefighting efforts Dubai: Two people died from smoke inhalation in a fire at a hotel in Dubai's Naif area. Dubai Civil Defense teams ...