Fires and Firefighters – Page 5

Boeing Locks Out Firefighters in Contract Dispute, and Biden Weighs In

The aircraft manufacturer and a union representing 125 firefighters are at odds over pay at the company’s plants in the Seattle area.

By Niraj Chokshi

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Utility-Caused Wildfires Are Becoming a National Problem

Climate change is raising the risk of blazes that are started by power lines and other utility equipment in many parts of the U.S. besides California.

By Ivan Penn

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Canada’s Devastating Fires Force Seasonal Businesses Into an Uncertain Future

Lytton, British Columbia, used to draw backpackers, rafters and road-trippers until a wildfire destroyed it in 2021. Now, it’s a microcosm of how climate change is scrambling tourism.

By Rowan Moore Gerety

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Red Double-Decker Bus Catches Fire During London Rush Hour

There were no injuries, and the London Fire Brigade said it would investigate the cause of the fire on the iconic red double-decker bus.

By Eduardo Medina

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