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Some of the visuals coming out of Los Angeles County over the past week show a vivid pink substance coating streets, cars and plants. This is fire retardant, dropped by aerial firefighting tankers in massive plumes of red or pink to slow down fires. But how does it work, and is it safe? CBC | World News
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Environmental, political climates elicit uneasy feelings ahead of 2028 Olympics in L.A.
As CBC Sports senior contributor Morgan Campbell writes, it’s too early to create an exact picture of the environmental and political landscapes we’ll inhabit four years from now, but recent developments can potentially leave you feeling uneasy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What some Canadians saved from the L.A. wildfires — ice skates, a guitar and grandma’s quilt
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Read More »How big are the L.A. fires? Putting the devastation in visual context
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Read More »Nearly 1,000 inmates are helping to fight the L.A. wildfires. The ethics are complicated
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Read More »NBA postpones game between Lakers, Hornets due to L.A. wildfires
The NBA postponed the Los Angeles Lakers’ home game against the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday with several massive wildfires burning across the greater Los Angeles area. CBC | World News
Read More »Cancellations and chaos continue as Hollywood reacts to ongoing L.A. fires
The toll of the devastating fires still churning through Los Angeles is compounding for the film industry as the crisis enters its third day, with more events being postponed and stars like Billy Crystal and Mandy Moore mourning the destruction of their homes. CBC | World News
Read More »Why L.A. firefighters were short of water to fight the huge wildfires
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Read More »At least 5 dead in wildfires raging through L.A., destroying nearly 2,000 structures
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Read More »L.A. wildfires force NHL to postpone Flames vs. Kings game
With fierce wildfires raging uncontrolled throughout the Los Angeles area, the NHL announced that Wednesday’s game between the Calgary Flames and L.A. Kings has been postponed. CBC | Sports News
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