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Lawyers Claim Cable TV and Phone Companies Liable in Maui Fires

After a visit to a warehouse where Hawaiian Electric Company is housing power poles and electrical equipment that may be key to the investigation of last month's devastating fires on Maui, lawyers ...

Calif. Wildfires Blackened an Area the Size of Delaware So Far This Year

California is poised to set an annual record it never wanted to break: the amount of earth scorched by wildfires. Blazes have already ripped through enough acres to blacken the entire state of ...

Wildfires in Greece Claim Dozens of Lives

Greek firefighters say that at least 74 people were killed in wildfires in the country's Attica region, which includes Athens, as a summer heatwave has increased the risk of blazes across Europe. The ...

Insurers’ Private Wildfire Crews Offer Wealthy Homeowners Extra Protection

Bill Potter wasn't eager to abandon his high-end house last month during evacuations forced by a massive Idaho wildfire, but he felt reassured when his insurance company sent a team to protect his ...

Colorado Wildfire Cost Insurers $292.8M

The Colorado Black Forest wildfire cost insurers $292.8 million and ruined a record 486 structures, making it the second-most costly fire in the state's history. Policyholders submitted 3,630 home ...