Wildfire burning since Friday in difficult terrain LONDON (AP) — Firefighters in Northern Ireland are spending a second day batting fires across difficult terrain on the Mourne Mountains. More than 70 firefighters and 10 fire trucks from across Northern...
The entire 18,000-acre park burned hard and fast for 24 hours By MARTHA MENDOZA Associated Press Writer BIG BASIN REDWOODS STATE PARK, Calif. (AP) — Eight months after a lightning siege ignited more than 650 wildfires in Northern California, the state’s...
Company in discussions with prospective buyers By PATTY NIEBERG Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — The world’s largest firefighting plane has been shut down just as Western states prepare for a wildfire season that fire officials fear...
Similar bill failed in the last session By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A bill to spend $125 million to prevent and fight wildfires in Washington sailed through the state House on Thursday and now goes to Gov. Jay Inslee...
How do warning messages, information sources and channels affect the message receiver’s beliefs and behaviors? International Association of Fire Chiefs FEMA released “Improving Public Messaging for Evacuation and Shelter-in-Place” The report includes...
Wildfire near Loris is mostly under control LORIS, S.C. (AP) — At least two structures were damaged Wednesday by a large wildfire in South Carolina that prompted evacuations. Some residents were asked to leave with other structures also threatened, Horry...
State is bracing for another devastating wildfire season By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Standing in the dry, cracked bottom of Lake Mendocino, Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a drought emergency Wednesday in...
Instead of focusing on denialism, climate misinformation is getting local By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Climate scientists have warned for years that a warming planet would cause more extreme storms, like the one that walloped...
Six firefighters hurt By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Fire crews had largely contained a big wildfire on the slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain on Tuesday as the city started to come to terms with the damage caused by...
Many firefighters lack direct experiential “slides” of a fire not being contained By Kevin Cashman | Fire Engineering For a century, America has faced a nonstop conflict against wildfire. The struggle has ebbed and flowed, and strategies have evolved,...
The safety feature was first incorporated into specifications for a recent order placed by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) company, announced today it has added...
"I just killed somebody. I just killed my ground man." Wildfire Lessons Learned Center and Texas A&M Forest Service On Sunday, January 17, 2021, Texas A&M Forest Service (TFS) resources responded to the Tractor Fire in Burnet County, Texas....
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