The deportation order remains in effect By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An injured California inmate firefighter has been released from federal immigration detention and is home with his parents and sister for the first time...
Arizona’s 2020 Wildfire Season Among Worst in Past Decade
Over 900,000 acres burned PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona had one of its worst wildfire seasons in nearly a decade last year, state Department of Forestry and Fire Management officials said Wednesday, They said statistics show 2,520 wildfires burned 978,519 acres...
Oregon Resort Damaged in Archie Creek Fire Hopes to Reopen
Repairs at Steamboat Inn are ahead of schedule ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) — The owners of a resort on the Umpqua River that was damaged by last year’s Oregon wildfires are hoping to open for guests by mid-March. The News-Review reports that thanks to favorable...
California Storm Raises Risk of Debris Flow in Burn Areas
2,800 households told to evacuate in Santa Cruz County By JOHN ANTCZAK and OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A potent atmospheric river barreled ashore in Northern California, bringing downpours that threaten to unleash destructive...
Del Rosa Hotshots 2020
A look back at the past fire season Francois Shoumounejad Take a look through the eyes of a Del Rosa Hotshot of the 2020 Fire Season Del Rosa Hotshots https://youtu.be/R8Qek59uRZ4
California Utility to Pay $2B Settlement in Deadly 2018 Wildfire
Woolsey Fire killed three people and damaged over 1,600 structures LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California Edison will pay $2.2 billion to settle insurance claims from a deadly, destructive wildfire sparked by its equipment in 2018, the utility announced...
Infrared Tech Used to Fight Carlsbad Fire
Overhead help used to assist firefighters Wildland Firefighter Staff CARLSBAD, California - FOX 5 San Diego reports that when firefighters contained the Park Fire in Carlsbad, and kept it from spreading into a residential neighborhood, they had...
Entiat Hotshots 2020
A look at the 2020 fire season Entiat IHC Crew Media The Entiat Interagency Hotshot Crew is a 20-person wildland fire fighting crew governed by the US Department of Agriculture, US Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region (R-6). The Entiat IHC is hosted...
Lawyer Wants 2018 Colorado Wildfire Case Dismissed
Doctors find Danish man unable to stand trial By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A lawyer for a Danish man charged with arson for starting a wildfire that destroyed over 100 homes in southern Colorado in 2018 urged a judge on Thursday to...
Yosemite National Park to Remain Closed after Wind Damage
Crews work to repair downed electrical lines YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Yosemite National Park will remain closed through the weekend after high winds that battered much of California knocked down two giant sequoias and caused millions of...
Baker River Hotshots 2020
A look at last year's wildfire season Johnny Brady A few of the more eventful moments from the 2020 fire season. A huge thank you to the friends and families of wildland firefighters (forestry technicians) everywhere. It's not possible to do what we do...
Audio: Malibu Two-Alarm Brush Fire
Listen to Pacifico Incident Command Fireground Audio Archive Fireground audio from the two-alarm structure and brush fire in Malibu, CA on 1/17/2021. Audio is not in real time. The audio is used under a Creative Commons license from Broadcastify. Los...