Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

A HUGE blaze has gutted a chicken farm with a massive smoke cloud spotted rising into the sky. Ten fire crews raced to the inferno in Cheshire just after 6am this morning with residents urged to ...

Jonah Kaplan is an award-winning journalist who has built a strong reputation for his balanced reporting, thoughtful interviews, and deeply researched coverage of high-impact issues affecting the ...

Smoke from active fires is an aerosol formed by violent updrafts carrying particles and moisture to high altitudes, potentially forming clouds. Pilots are advised to avoid flying Instrument ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A helicopter buzzes overhead as wildfire smoke blankets Highway 97 north of Buckinghorse River. Nasuna Stuart-Ulin/Canadian Press ...

A major fire at an auto parts store in Southington on Saturday shut down nearby roads and created a huge smoke cloud over the area. The Southington Fire Department were dispatched to a reported fire ...

Early risers in Texas saw something a little bit unusual earlier this week. A rare display of “meteor smoke clouds” — technically called noctilucent clouds — was rippling overhead before sunrise on ...

Fire crews say they have seen modest growth on the east and south edges of the Camp Creek Fire in the Bull Run Watershed. However, they are not able to give an accurate update of acreage as their ...