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Firefighters optimistic in Santa Cruz Mountains

San Francisco : CA : USA | about 1 month ago  
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  • Women fill containers with water coming from a mountain in Caracas
    Women fill containers with water coming from a mountain in Caracas
    Source: Reuters
  • A woman waits for transport after filling containers with water coming from a mountain in Caracas
    A woman waits for transport after filling containers with water coming ...
    Source: Reuters
  • A man fills a container with water coming from a mountain in Caracas
    A man fills a container with water coming from a mountain in Caracas
    Source: Reuters
Women fill containers with water coming from a mountain in Caracas
Calmer winds may help some 1,200 firefighters make progress today as they battle a 600-acre wildfire in the Santa Cruz Mountains, authorities said. Images More News The Loma Fire has forced 85 residents to evacuate east of Highway 17 and west of Gilroy.
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  • News Source: The Herald | about 1 month ago
    Cruz County could have sparked the Loma Fire now burning near the same area. Deto said he saw unattended embers on that hill as he drove to work in the pre-dawn hours Thursday and Friday, but assumed Cal Fire crews knew what they were doing. Cal...
  • News Source: San Francisco Chronicle | about 1 month ago
    A brigade of more than 1,500 firefighters made big gains Monday in a battle against wind-whipped flames in the Santa Cruz Mountains, allowing dozens of evacuated residents to return home. But amid an atmosphere of relief, questions swirled about how...
  • News Source: Kansas City Star | about 1 month ago
    The cause remained under investigation.

    About 1,000 firefighters were fighting the blaze. Two suffered minor injuries.

    The blaze was burning in the same place a wildfire scorched 4,200 acres in May 2008.

  • News Source: The Mercury News | about 1 month ago
    Fire crews spent the night trying to reign in the 600-acre Loma Fire in the Santa Cruz Mountains, a wildfire that ignited in early Sunday and was pushed by high winds. Strong winds are expected to be an issue today as well, according to Cal Fire, and...
  • News Source: San Francisco Chronicle | about 1 month ago
    Calmer winds may help some 1,200 firefighters make progress today as they battle a 600-acre wildfire in the Santa Cruz Mountains, authorities said. Images More News The Loma Fire has forced 85 residents to evacuate east of Highway 17 and west of...
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