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NASA Predator Scans California Burn Areas

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:52:12 GMT

LOS ANGELES—An unmanned NASA Predator aircraft equipped with an infrared imaging sensor has flown over large areas burned by two California wildfires to help the Forest Service assess damage, the administration said Tuesday.
Source: U.S. News & World Report

NASA Predator scans California burn areas

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:31:43 GMT

LOS ANGELES An unmanned NASA Predator aircraft equipped with an infrared imaging sensor has flown over large areas burned by California wildfires to help the Forest Service assess damage.
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune

The Gospel According to Butch: Part 2 -- The Performer (Features)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:59:57 GMT

It’s often noted that the very act of performing—be it in the realm of acting, music, dance, or any other artform—can be an extremely cathartic experience. If this is truly the case, then, Butch Walker is in for one hell of a night tonight.
Source: PopMatters

Nov. 21-28, 2007

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:21:03 GMT

A waterfall is built coming out of a seat wall and leading into a fish pond to create a tropical oasis with a cabana bar. 3299599 (DIY) Kitchen Impossible — A couple finish tearing through layers of a 1970s kitchen and bring in some beautiful natural...
Source: Contra Costa Times

Southern California fire nearly contained

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:23:21 GMT

RANCHO MISSION VIEJO, Calif. , Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Southern California have contained 75 percent of a brush fire that burned more than 250 acres in Rancho Mission Viejo, authorities said.
Source: United Press International

2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup: A Trip to Remember

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:07:15 GMT

A handful of friends got together this past weekend to remember Howard Rayon, a good friend who lost his battle with cancer a couple of weeks ago.
Source: Edmunds

PVP lecture: Living with nature in the land of fire

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:27:39 GMT

The Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy and Terranea Resort are sponsoring a free lecture Tuesday titled "Southern California Wildfires: Balancing Fire Hazard and Natural Resources."
Source: Daily Breeze

Hackers create tools for disaster relief

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:24:20 GMT

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California - Google, Microsoft and Yahoo may be tough competitors when it comes to Internet software and services, but they are putting their differences aside to build a developer community to tackle bigger picture problems like saving...
Source: CNET

Quoted in 'Donated shoes walk the extra mile to help people'

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 00:26:38 GMT

said in The Connecticut Post:

Our founder, Wayne Elsey, was inspired to start a non-profit by the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina ... We've given shoes to people affect by the California wildfires and to men being released from prison. We make sure that they have a pair of dress shoes to go out on job interviews.

Photo from AP Photo

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:25:15 GMT

California wildfires light the hillsides of the Tujunga area of Los Angeles on Monday, Aug. 31, 2009.

Photo from AP Photo

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:17:01 GMT

California wildfires rage on the hillsides of the La Crescenta area of Los Angeles on Monday, Aug. 31, 2009.

California Wildfire 2008- Driving through flames on the 91

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 04:36:37 GMT