LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2008 (Reuters) Wildfires hop-scotched around Southern California on Sunday although calmer winds slowed flames that have destroyed almost 1,000 houses, forced tens of thousands to evacuate and turned some neighborhoods into scenes resembling war zones. ... > full story
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Wildfire Battle Continues In California Nov. 16, 2008 (RTTNews) Featured Broker Wildfires in Southern California continued their rampage on Sunday, destroying more than 750 homes, and forcing thousands to flee ...
Winds Ease Around Southern California Fires Nov. 16, 2008 (FOX 2 San Francisco (KTVU)) Calmer wind Sunday aided firefighters battling wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes in Southern California, forced thousands of ...
Wildfire eyewitness: 'Hell on earth' Nov. 16, 2008 (BBC News) When a community near Los Angeles was ordered to leave their homes as devastating wildfires swept through the area, resident John Rauber decided to ...
With winds down, firefighters pushing back against Sayre Fire Nov. 16, 2008 (Los Angeles Daily News) SYLMAR - Firefighters took advantage of a drop in the winds this morning to get a handle on the wildfire that terrified thousands of residents in ...