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The Bradford Era· 6 days agoFifty-five area firefighters participated in classes Saturday and Sunday at Tri-County Fire School held in Smethport. Twenty-nine students took the Exterior portion of the Essentials course. This involved hose line
Summer fire season nears as many wildland firefighting jobs are vacant
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 5 days agoThe forecast for a hotter-than-normal summer has Westerners on edge, especially with up to a quarter of all U.S. federal wildland firefighter jobs currently unfilled.
South Lake Tahoe split over proposal to tax property owners who leave homes vacant
LA Times via AOL· 2 days agoA South Lake Tahoe nonprofit, Locals for Affordable Housing, has collected enough signatures to...
Fuel breaks saved lives during the Camp Fire. They can spare California from future devastation
The Desert Sun· 2 days agoFuel breaks have emerged as an effective approach to wildfire suppression, and it’s vital these...
Calforests applauds funding for wildfire prevention, preparedness in Governor Newsom’s May Revision
Tahoe Daily Tribune· 7 hours ago“Hand crews are the backbone of the State’s wildfire suppression efforts, and this move by the...
Pump & Roll: Firefighters rendezvous for spring training
Lake County Leader, Polson, Mont. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 23—Around 75 volunteer firefighters from across Lake County gathered at the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Division of Fire last Friday and Saturday near Pablo ...
Moser Fire burning near Cloudcroft continues to grow
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoThe warnings are in effect until 8 p.m. May 20. Jessica Onsurez can be reached at jonsurez@gannett.com. This article originally appeared on Las Cruces Sun-News: The Moser Fire is burning < ...
Passenger bus in lot of Casper car repair shop goes aflame
Casper Star-Tribune· 6 days agoThe fire was "driven by intense southwesterly winds," a press release from the Casper Fire-EMS...
Weekday Diversions #4: Skate Clips, Snow Biking, and More
BIKEMag via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHe takes the reader on a journey through humanity’s relationship with hydrocarbons, the insanity of...
The Sonoran desert hasn't always burned the way we have seen in recent years. Here's what's to...
12 News KPNX· 3 days ago"There used to be patchiness to the desert," Alan Sinclair, a retired type 1 incident commander and ...