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  2. Explosions at Wichita shopping center sent flames 50 feet ...

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    At least two explosions Thursday from propane tanks in south Wichita caused a 50-foot ball of flame to shoot up in the air, the Wichita Fire Department said Friday. A propane tank also was shot ...

  3. Strong winds, extreme fire danger, hail in Wichita forecast ...

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    During the worst of it, the forecast calls for sustained south winds between 30-40 mph and gusts between 50-60 mph, but possibly as high as 65 mph, the NWS said.

  4. 2021 Kansas wildfire outbreak - Wikipedia

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    On December 15, 2021, the Midwestern U.S. state of Kansas was met with strong and damaging winds caused by the December 2021 Midwest derecho and tornado outbreak, which produced dust storms and multiple wildfires. An estimated 163,000 acres (66,000 ha) burned on the first day wildfires spawned due to dry fuel and strong wind gusts reaching up ...

  5. Wichita, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    wichita.gov. Wichita ( / ˈwɪtʃɪtɔː / WITCH-ih-taw) [10] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 397,532. [5] [6] The Wichita metro area had a population of 647,610 in 2020. [8] It is located in south-central Kansas on the ...

  6. Large grass fire forced evacuations Friday in south Wichita Falls

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  7. Los Angeles Fire Department - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Fire Department ( LAFD or LA City Fire) provides firefighting services as well as technical rescue services, hazardous materials services and emergency medical services to the citizens of the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. [6] The LAFD is responsible for approximately four million people who live in the agency's ...

  8. USS Wichita (CA-45) - Wikipedia

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    USS. Wichita. (CA-45) USS Wichita was a unique heavy cruiser of the United States Navy built in the 1930s. The last American cruiser designed to meet the limits of the London Naval Treaty, she was originally intended to be a New Orleans -class heavy cruiser, accordingly with the maximum main armament of three triple 8-inch (203 mm) gun turrets.

  9. Firefighters use ladder to pull person from Wichita ... - AOL

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    A Wichita firefighter searches through the window of an apartment complex where a fire killed a woman and injured three other people on Oct. 13. (Courtesy photo/Wichita Fire Department)