The Guardian
Musician Whose House Burned Down Makes Album About It, Because Of Course
Empress Of turns a literal house fire into a gorgeously humid club-pop rebirth, because apparently that's just what artists do.
2026-09-18
The Guardian
2026-08-07
The Guardian Europe
Man's Birthday Chainsaw Adventure Sets California Ablaze, Claims at Least One Life
A man's birthday celebration goes up in flames - literally - as a chainsaw sparks a deadly California wildfire, while the West burns on.
2026-05-20
NASA
California Island Earns Its 'North America's Galapagos' Nickname by Catching Fire
Santa Rosa Island, part of the 'North America's Galapagos,' burned through 16,600 acres in May 2026 after a human-caused fire threatened rare Torrey pines and forced a park closure.
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