Info Tech Changes Pace &mdash; and Face &mdash; of California Fire Evacuations
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When a Reverse 911 system tells San Deigo residents to leave, they pack their memory sticks, text their friends and check Twitter for updates on the road.
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A fast-moving wildfire that blackened 2,000 acres and forced the evacuation of more than 1,200 southern California residents was arson, authorities said on Monday.
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About 300 homes were evacuated Sunday as Southern California firefighters worked on a wildfire that has burned more than 80,000 acres near Los Angeles.  The evacuations were precautionary, the Los Angeles Times reported.
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Information technology workers face rising unemployment and are having mobility thrust upon them as companies change the way they staff computer-related jobs.
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The wildfires in California have forced an exodus of estimated 950,000 people from their homes. But where have they all gone?
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My Sept. 18 âHigher Hiringâ column ignited a firestorm in my inbox. A fair number of readers agreed that todayâs IT management is looking primarily for techies with communications expertise, management chops, and business smarts â skills many old-school heads-down programmers lack.
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Drought, housing expansion, and oversupply of tinder make for bigger, hotter fires.
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By ANA BEATRIZ CHOLO ANAHEIM, Calif. - A fast-moving brush fire scorched 500 acres of parched hillside and crept into backyards Sunday, forcing authorities to evacuate more than 200 homes, Orange County fire officials said.
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Investigators try to find the cause of a hotel fire that forced the evacuation of hundreds of people.
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A state of emergency is declared in parts of California, as wildfires prompt the state's largest-ever evacuation.
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 26 -- While residents streamed home from evacuation centers by the thousands in much of Southern California on Friday, firefighters concentrated on the nine blazes still burning the region, including an Orange County arson fire creeping toward a canyon filled with houses.
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Some 35,000 people have fled their homes as forest wildfires force a state of emergency in southern California.
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With the firesâ advance slowed, another phase of firefighting has begun.
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A rapidly moving, "zero-percent-contained" wildfire rampaging through the plush suburbs of Malibu could have meant disaster for Pepperdine University's data center, but CIO Timothy Chester credits a solid contingency plan (and a wall of firefighters) for averting catastrophe.
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The raging wildfires  that forced the evacuations of a quarter-million people in  southern California are disrupting the production of several TV  shows and prompting local TV stations to pre-empt network  programming for continuous coverage of the disaster.
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No smoke without liars The California wildfire disaster, like so many other tragedies involving loss of life, has become the subject of an online scam. If the history of incidents like the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster and Hurricane Katrina is anything to go by, fire-themed malware is likely to follow.â¦
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A California reversal has Web 2.0 breathing easier, for now.