Weeks After Deadly Fire, Town Struggles to Pick Up Pieces
In Yarnell, Ariz., where 19 firefighters died and where homes destroyed by fire sit next to those mysteriously spared, residents struggle to ascribe meaning to what...
Month: July 2013
Two Tales of Recovery in the Canary Islands
After treatment for breast cancer, the author visits La Gomera, an island healing from devastating...
California: Fire Threatens Tourist Destination
A wildfire in the Southern California mountains shut down some 30 miles of the famed Pacific Crest Trail and was threatening...
United States Tops Costa Rica in Gold Cup
Brek Shea scored his first goal in an international match, sending the United States into a quarterfinal game against El Salvador on...
El Salvador Advances After Escaping Haiti in Gold Cup
Rodolfo Zelaya scored off a saved penalty kick in the second half, and El Salvador edged Haiti to advance in the Concacaf Gold Cup in...
A Surf Camp With an Emphasis on Safety
A camp in Costa Rica tells surfers how to deal with head trauma, jellyfish stings and...
New Smokey Bear Gives Hugs, Not Just Warnings
The venerable bear is now less an authority figure than a paragon of positive reinforcement who embraces people who show they know how to avoid causing...
Thousands Gather to Honor 19 Arizona Firefighters
Thousands gathered at an arena to pay tribute to the 19 members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died in the Yarnell Hill...
Daily Report: Fighting Wildfires With Tablets and Smartphones
Firefighters facing increasingly dangerous blazes are getting an assist from digital apps, aerial mapping and other tools, Kenneth Chang reports in The New York...
A Technological Edge on Wildfires
Firefighters facing increasingly dangerous blazes are getting an assist from digital apps, aerial mapping and other...
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