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Thursday, August 7, 2014

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In a Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014 photo, a wildfire sweeps east from the west end of Rowena, threatening homes in Rowena and on the crest above. Spokesman, Justin de Ruyter, says local fire crews battled through the early morning against the brush and timber fire in Rowena, an unincorporated community of fewer than 200. Residents of seven homes were told to evacuate. With steep terrain, high temperatures and high winds, firefighters are facing a difficult challenge. (AP Photo/The Dalles Chronicle,Mark B. Gibson)

Over 200 Homes Quickly Evacuated from Oregon Wildfire

Wind pushes wildfire towards Rowena community.

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St. Louis firefighters work to free one of their engines from a sinkhole at the corner of Wyoming and Ninth Street on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Robert Cohen)

Sinkhole Halts St. Louis Fire Engine

Airbags and cribbing help free engine from sinkhole.
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Austin Officials Debate Fire Department Drones

City council expected to vote on fire department use.
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