Ball Lightning Imagine seeing a glowing sphere floating through the sky during a thunderstorm. That's ball lightning, a ...

BLUE GRASS, Iowa (KWQC) - Large clouds of smoke could be seen at a fire in Blue Grass late Tuesday morning. Scott County Sheriff’s Lt. Thomas Gibbs says a fire was reported at 10:44 a.m. at 6415 ...

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Emergency crews are at the scene of a house fire in Blue Grass. It started on 131st Street around 10:45 a.m. One person was in the home at the time of the fire, escaped and was transported for ...

Like several Toronto Blue Jays fans, Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun has seen enough. After another narrow miss in free agency (Roki Sasaki), Simmons has called for team President Mark Shapiro ...

A controlled fire whirl burns during a test in the department of Fire Protection Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, speaks to a reporter, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Worcester, Mass. (AP ...

Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern ...

Fire whirl, fire devil, fire tornado or even firenado — scientists, firefighters and regular folks use multiple terms to describe similar phenomena, and they don’t always agree on what’s what.

On Jan. 9, 2025, about two days after the onset of the deadly Pacific Palisades wildfire in Los Angeles, Associated Press (AP) photographer Mark J. Terrill captured an image that would go viral as ...

The clip was not filmed in California. It shows a pair of fire whirls from the Remington Fire, which began in August 2024 and burned through parts of Wyoming and Montana. A series of wildfires ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A researcher describes the destructive power of the fires in Los Angeles, particularly the formation of fire ...