* 2003 – The Cedar Fire, the second-largest fire in California history, kills 15 people, consumes, and destroys 2, 200 homes around San Diego.

The winds are also associated with some of the area's largest and deadliest wildfires, including the state's largest fire on record, the Cedar Fire, as well as the Laguna Fire, Old Fire, Esperanza Fire, Santiago Canyon Fire of 1889 and the Witch Fire.

On October 27, 2003, the Monday Night Football game between the San Diego Chargers and Miami Dolphins was moved to Sun Devil Stadium because the Cedar Fire in the San Diego area forced the teams to vacate Qualcomm Stadium, which was being used as an evacuation site.

A terrible wildfire, which has come to be known as the Baudette Fire of 1910, broke out in October of that year, burning and destroying the towns of Spooner, Baudette, Graceton, Pitt, Williams, and Cedar Spur.

Davis was Governor during the southern California fires of 2003, more commonly known as the Cedar Fire.

The Cedar Fire was the last major event during Davis ' tenure as Governor.

Crest was twice devastated by wildfires: first by the Laguna Fire in 1970 then again by the Cedar Fire in 2003.

Harbison Canyon was twice devastated by wildfires, first by the Laguna Fire in 1970 then again by the Cedar Fire on October 26, 2003, the worst firestorm in California history.

The Cedar Fire began in Ramona approximately east of the San Diego Country Estates area, on 25 October 2003.

The Cedar Fire is the largest fire in California history.

Several fires including the Witch Fire and Cedar Fire have begun near the Estates.

On October 23, 2003, the Cedar Fire began approximately 3 miles east of the Estates in Cleveland National Forest.

The Cedar Fire is the largest fire in Southern California history and was part of the 2003 Firestorm.

The Witch Creek fire was initially feared to be larger than the Cedar Fire but instead resulted in becoming the second largest fire in California history.

* Cedar Knolls Fire District # 3 is located at the corner of Ridgedale and Mountain Avenues.

* Cedar Knolls Fire Dept.

Cedar Groves Fire Department is Volunteer based, with paid EMT's on the Ambulance service.

In the early 20th century supplies of Red Cedar were dwindling so that pencil manufacturers were forced to recycle the wood from cedar fences and barns to maintain supply.

In 1779, the British sloop Thistle came near the town but was forced away from Wachapreague Channel and sunk by fire from forts on Parramore and Cedar Islands.

Still, some of the rhetoric used by the LRP in advocating its domestic policies was revived during the Cedar Revolution in 2005, which forced the withdrawal of Syria from Lebanon and led to expectations of political reform.

Blockage of the Eel's channel by outwash from the canyon and a decline in the volume of meltwater forced the upper Eel to change course into the canyon, creating today's Cedar Creek.

Finally, on May 3, Forrest surrounded Streight's exhausted men three miles east of Cedar Bluff, Alabama, and forced their surrender.

Competition from nearby airports, especially The Eastern Iowa airport in Cedar Rapids eventually forced most of the airlines to drop service from Waterloo Regional.

The Syrian invasion was ' forced ' under international pressure to withdraw its forces from Lebanon, following the political upheaval and large scale street protests which followed the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri ( see Cedar revolution ); at the end of April 2005-Sfeir was at times a vocal critic of Syrian prevarication in carrying out its pledge to withdraw, up until around 2003, falling silent again just as anti-Syrian views were becoming more widespread.

He returned to Lebanon on May 7, 2005 after the Cedar Revolution forced the withdrawal of the Syrian forces, and then contested the legislative elections held in late May in early June although it placed him on the head of the largest Christian group of deputies.

Due to damage caused by the Cedar Fire, Qualcomm Stadium was used as an emergency shelter, and thus the Miami Dolphins – San Diego Chargers regular season match on October 27 was instead played at Sun Devil Stadium, the home field of the Arizona Cardinals.

In keeping with the New Haven's policy of dual service utilization of locomotives, FL9s were used at night to move a Trailer-on-FlatCar ( TOFC ) train, with difficulty, in one direction between the Cedar Hill yard in New Haven and the Oak Point yard in The Bronx.

On August 9, 2010, the Toros announced they would move to the Cedar Park Center from the Austin Convention Center and would play in their new facility starting in the 2010-11 season.

The RoughRiders ' new name was chosen in a contest, where a local teacher at Roosevelt Middle School in Cedar Rapids submitted Roughriders, as it was the school's mascot.

The Eastside, located east of the Grand River and north of the Red Cedar River, is the most ethnically diverse side of Lansing, with foreign-born citizens making up more of its population than any other side in the city.

Xerox PARC developed Cedar, which was based on Mesa, with a number of additions including garbage collection, better string support, called Ropes, and a native compiler for Sun SPARC workstations.

* 2003: Ron Carter & Art Farmer: Live at Sweet Basil with Cedar Walton and Billy Higgins

First he ran up the stock of his M & M Railroad while secretly buying stock in the depressed Cedar Rapids and Missouri Railroad ( CR & M ), then running up CR & M stock with new plans to connect the Union Pacific to it at which point he began buying back the M & M stock at depressed prices.

A nearby example of amphitheaters with hoodoos in the same formation but at a higher elevation, is in Cedar Breaks National Monument, which is to the west on the Markagunt Plateau.

This would result with Cedar Hills, Garden Home, Raleigh Hills, West Slope being incorporated by 2010, and the communities of Aloha, Bethany, and Cedar Mill at some point after that.

On May 3, Forrest caught up with Streight's unit east of Cedar Bluff, Alabama.

Timber of trees with similar names such as Western Red Cedar is frequently confused with genuine cedar.

Alarmed at the prospect of losing control of the fortune, Cedar joins forces with Deeds ' only other relative and his grasping, domineering wife in seeking to have Deeds declared mentally incompetent.

In the spring of 1939, the band's fortunes improved with a date at the Meadowbrook Ballroom in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, and more dramatically at the Glen Island Casino in New Rochelle, New York.

On 19 April 2012, Bashir was presented with the insignia of a Grand Cordon of the National Order of the Cedar by the President of Lebanon, General Michel Suleiman, at Government House, Sydney, during his state visit to Australia.

Its role in Lebanon after Syria left the country in 2005 ( see Cedar Revolution ) is uncertain, and it has been involved in a number of clashes with Lebanese security forces.

It intersects County Route 608 ( Carmel Road ) and County Route 698 ( Beech Street ), County Route 667 ( Sharp Street ), and County Route 610 ( Brandriff Avenue ) before meeting County Route 555 ( Cedar Street ), which it forms a concurrency with.

Council headquarters is in Rock Island, Illinois with service centers at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Dubuque, Iowa, Waterloo, Iowa, and West Burlington, Iowa.

Southside was first settled in 1850 as a small rural community with townships such as Green Valley, Cedar Bend, and Pilgrims Rest, and the town of Southside was formed when they banded together.

An inscription about an expedition of Naram-Sin to the Cedar Mountain relates ( ANET, p. 268 ): " Naram-Sin slew Arman and Ibla with the ' weapon ' of the god Dagan who aggrandizes his kingdom.

: For the community with this name in El Dorado County, see Deer Park, El Dorado County, California ; for the community formerly with this name in Fresno County, see Cedar Grove, Fresno County, California.

As a result, the town added 600 inhabitants during the 1950s ( with the construction of the Cedar Ridge development ) and three times that amount in the 1960s ( with the opening of the Kingswood / Meadow Wood development near The Village ).

The lighthouse, which overlooked the Mispillion River and Cedar Creek, was established in 1831 with a 65 foot tower.

A hurricane with a storm surge struck the Cedar Keys on October 4, 1842, destroying Cantonment Morgan and causing much damage on Depot Key.