California Air Quality Alert in Los Angeles: Wildfire Smoke Lingers Through the Weekend

California Air Quality Alert in Los Angeles: Wildfire Smoke Lingers Through the Weekend

[ad_1] Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Los Angeles, CA – Wildfire smoke continues to impact air quality across Los Angeles County, with a mandatory no-burn order in place through Sunday. Residents are urged to remain indoors and avoid outdoor…

California Weather Alert: Frosty Nights Ahead as Freeze Watch Continues Through Wednesday Morning

California Weather Alert: Frosty Nights Ahead as Freeze Watch Continues Through Wednesday Morning

[ad_1] Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Hanford, CA – A Freeze Watch is in effect for Hanford and surrounding areas, with sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27°F expected starting tonight. Residents are urged to protect outdoor plumbing, crops, and…

Arizona Firefighters And Groups Are Stepping In To Help Victims Of The California Wildfires

Arizona Firefighters And Groups Are Stepping In To Help Victims Of The California Wildfires

[ad_1] Arizonans are coming together to support California in its fight against numerous devastating wildfires that have ravaged thousands of acres, demolished countless structures, and claimed multiple lives near Los Angeles. Personnel from the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management have been sent to assist in battling the Eaton Fire. Arizona crews are being…

Southern California Wind Gusts Over 55 MPH Expected: Travel Warnings for Highways 14, 58, and 395

Southern California Wind Gusts Over 55 MPH Expected: Travel Warnings for Highways 14, 58, and 395

[ad_1] Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Kern County, CA – Residents and travelers should prepare for strong winds early next week, creating hazardous conditions across Kern County’s highways. Winds could exceed 55 mph, leading to dangerous crosswinds and blowing…

California Coastal Flood Warning: High Tide Risks for San Francisco Bay Area Saturday Morning

California Coastal Flood Warning: High Tide Risks for San Francisco Bay Area Saturday Morning

[ad_1] Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. San Francisco, CA – A coastal flood advisory is in effect for bayshore areas of the San Francisco and San Pablo Bay Saturday morning. Residents are urged to prepare for minor flooding as…

Wyoming Firefighters Dispatched To Help With Deadly California Wildfires

Wyoming Firefighters Dispatched To Help With Deadly California Wildfires

[ad_1] A team of local firefighters from Mills, Wyoming is heading to southern California to provide assistance in combating the devastating wildfires that are currently ravaging the area. Local firefighting crews from Mills Fire and Casper Mtn. Fire in Wyoming are heading to California to provide assistance to the crews there. The crew’s current task…

California Wildfires: Palisades Blaze Destroys Over 5,300 Structures, Burns 19,978 Acres

California Wildfires: Palisades Blaze Destroys Over 5,300 Structures, Burns 19,978 Acres

[ad_1] Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Los Angeles, CA – The Palisades Fire has destroyed over 5,300 structures and burned 19,978 acres as of Monday. Officials confirmed the fire remains 0% contained, with efforts ongoing to control the flames….

Northern Ohio Red Cross seeking volunteers to assist with California wildfires

Northern Ohio Red Cross seeking volunteers to assist with California wildfires

[ad_1] The American Red Cross is seeking volunteers to staff emergency shelters for individuals displaced by the wildfires in southern California, as announced on Wednesday morning. According to Christy Peters, Regional Communications Manager, Fox 8 News has reported that the Northern Ohio Region is currently assessing the availability of their volunteers. ”Here in northern Ohio,…

Families fleeing the California wildfires arrive in Massachusetts

Families fleeing the California wildfires arrive in Massachusetts

[ad_1] Exhausted and emotionally drained, they anxiously awaited their luggage on Wednesday night in Boston. After escaping the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles, hundreds of passengers had finally landed, seeking respite from the harrowing experience. Homes destroyed “It really feels like the apocalypse,” said Laurie David. “I can count five friends now whose homes are…

Northern California And Arizona Firefighters Join Forces To Tackle Raging Fires In Los Angeles

Northern California And Arizona Firefighters Join Forces To Tackle Raging Fires In Los Angeles

[ad_1] Firefighters from Northern California and neighboring Arizona have been dispatched to Southern California as wildfires continue to wreak havoc in Los Angeles County. Fires ignited on Tuesday afternoon due to the rapid spread of high-speed winds, called the Santa Ana winds. These winds swiftly carried the flames from a small fire into Pacific Palisades,…