Celebrity BBQ Chef Supports Crews Fighting California Wildfires by Supplying Gourmet Meals
BY LOUISE BEVAN As firefighters strive to contain the wildfires scorching Northern California, celebrity chef Jim Modesitt has stepped up to support their efforts in the best way he knows how. In collaboration with the Gary Sinise Foundation, the Master BBQ Chef is distributing gourmet meals to first responders across the state. “They literally work their butts off,” Modesitt told CBS […]
More Than 200 Airlifted to Safety From California Wildfire
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SHAVER LAKE, Calif.—More than 200 people were airlifted to safety early Sunday after a fast-moving wildfire trapped them in a popular camping area in California’s Sierra National Forest, one of several fires that broke out amid record-breaking, triple-digit temperatures that baked the state. The California Office of Emergency Services said Black Hawk and Chinook helicopters […]
California Wildfire Explodes To More Than 20,000 Acres In 3 Days, Forcing Thousands To Evacuate
MARY ROSE CORKERY REPORTER California’s Apple fire spread to 26,450 acres Monday, Public Information Officer Daron Wyatt of the California Hearing Interagency Incident Management Team 2 told the Daily Caller News Foundation. Altogether, 2,296 personnel are responding to the fire, which is at 5% containment, Wyatt told the DCNF. The cause for the fire is […]
