Tag: Fires

A firefighter-invented hydrant for helicopters is boosting response times for urban fires

Fires are raging across North and South Carolina—and the coming weather could make them worse

Elon Musk faces more conflict-of-interest questions after DOGE fires FDA staff reviewing Neuralink

How some homes were left standing after the L.A. fires

Death toll from L.A. fires could end up in the thousands due to toxic smoke

Why these houses survived the L.A. fires

The L.A. fires should be studied. Here’s why

L.A.’s fires will make the city’s housing crisis even worse

Southern California’s water crisis is fueling fires. These maps show just how dry the region is

Incarcerated firefighters are making as little as $27 a day to battle L.A.’s fires

What to know about saltwater flooding and the risk of lithium-ion battery fires

As fires rage from Brazil to Bolivia, South America sets a record for most blazes in a year

Samsung recalls more than 1 million electric ranges for stovetops after fires and injuries

The rooms in this British Columbia hospital were designed to accommodate ritual fires. Here’s why

Google fires engineer who protested at a company-sponsored Israeli tech conference

OpenAI fires CEO Sam Altman as ‘board no longer has confidence’ in his leadership

How did a hurricane create a wildfire? The tragic science behind how the Maui fires spread so fast

Where are the fires in Canada? These maps let you track wildfires smothering the U.S. in smoke

Why cracking down on e-bikes is the wrong response to recent battery fires

It’s not just floods and fires: This AI forecasts how climate change will impact your city

Google fires researcher who claimed LaMDA AI was sentient

Netflix fires employee for leaking data about controversial Dave Chappelle special

FedEx fires driver over a TikTok where he says he won’t deliver to BLM or Biden supporters

Renault’s Megane E-Tech Electric could help rescue workers put out battery fires faster

GM will install software on Chevy Bolt EVs to prevent future battery fires

Report: Google wants to try fighting fires with drones

GM recalls 68,000 Chevy Bolt EVs after reports of battery fires

See how susceptible your home is to fires, floods, and other climate disasters

These “digital noses” in trees sniff the air for forest fires

New microgrids are helping Australia get power back after the fires

These California wildfire maps help you track the Kincade, Tick, and other fires in real time

4 levers to build a better global policy to stop the Amazon fires

Lyft disables San Francisco e-bikes after suspected battery fires

AMD fires back at ‘Super’ NVIDIA with Radeon RX 5700 price cuts

Japan’s robot hotel ‘fires’ over half its robotic workers

Huawei fires employee arrested in Poland over alleged spying

Lime removes some Segway scooters from fleet due to battery fires

Amazon fires back on ACLU Congressional face recognition finding

Ogilvy fires chief creative officer after misconduct investigation

Barnes & Noble abruptly fires CEO Demos Parneros with no severance

Netflix fires C-level exec for using racial slurs

Newsweek fires top editors who reported on DA probe into Newsweek’s finances