GATE CITY. Va. (AP) — A firefighter collapsed and died while battling a 3-acre wildfire in southwestern Virginia, officials said. Firefighter...
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Wildland Refresher Training: Don’t Just Go Through the Motions
By Todd McNeal I am confident that most of you reading this would agree that we are in an era of fire years, not fire seasons. Wildland fires...
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Maui County (HI) Attorneys Request State Subpoenas to Manage Fire Response Probe
Peter Boylan – The Honolulu Star-Advertiser Mar. 25—Maui County attorneys say they have requested subpoenas to work with investigators...
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Forest Fires Burn in Nearly Half of Mexico’s Drought-Stricken States, Fueled by Strong Winds
By FÉLIX MÁRQUEZ Associated Press NOGALES, Mexico (AP) — Forest fires were burning in nearly half of Mexico’s drought-stricken states Monday...
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Fighting Every Wildfire Ensures the Big Fires Are More Extreme, and May Harm Forests’ Ability to Adapt to Climate Change
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mark Kreider, University of...
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