Two Boise firefighters die in lightning sparked blaze
A brush fire near Boise triggered by lightning and strong winds killed two Kuna Rural Fire District firefighters, Bill Buttram and Josh Oliver, as 270 homes were evacuated and a home was destroyed. The blaze raged to 10 000 acres after the wind surged to 70 mph trapping the engine.
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Barry Rose
Heat wave eases but 100s linger across the nation
The scorching heat eased slightly on Saturday yet persisted in many areas with triple digit temperatures. In Nebraska’s Pierce County heat whipped livestock as residents sought relief, while Phoenix hit 115 and power outages affected 1,500 homes after a storm. Officials urged cooling measures as the two week heat wave continued.
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Tucson
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Pittsburgh
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Dark Ages Weekend Aims to Spoof Renaissance Event in Miami
Conservative leaders plan a December 29 to January 1 New Year retreat at the Coral Golf Resort and Spa in Miami, dubbing it the Dark Ages Weekend. Organizer Laura Ingraham promises an elite gathering with wit and spectacle, contrasting the Renaissance Weekend once attended by Bill Clinton.
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Hilton Head
S.C
Bill Clinton
Coral Golf Resort
Laura Ingraham
Clinton
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