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Fireworks Caused Utah Traverse Fire

Fireworks Caused Utah Traverse Fire

Some evacuations still in effect     LEHI, Utah (AP) — Fireworks caused a wildfire in Utah that forced out residents of houses and an apartment building early Sunday before crews managed to turn back the blaze as it encroached on a neighborhood, officials...

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Arizona Bighorn Fire Triggers Evacuation Notice

Arizona Bighorn Fire Triggers Evacuation Notice

Fire has burned over 140 square miles     TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — An evacuation notice was issued Saturday for a sparsely populated rural area northeast of Tucson because of a wildfire burning brush in a desert valley after coursing across the Santa Catalina...

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Wildfire Situational Awareness

Wildfire Situational Awareness

Use of field data to make critical decisions at critical times     Forest Technology Systems - Shawn Bethel, Director of Business Development at FTS presented at the IDGA Wildfire Online Summit. https://youtu.be/OdaOWxF6OiA

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Facilitated Learning Analysis: An Introduction

Facilitated Learning Analysis: An Introduction

How FLAs are used for sharing lessons     Wildland Fire LLC - This video introduces the Facilitated Learning Analysis (FLA) history, key concepts and processes which is used to review many accidents and incidents. The video is intended to relieve the...

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Bighorn Fire Time-lapse Video

Bighorn Fire Time-lapse Video

Views from Mount Lemmon     KGUN9 - Here's a look at the Bighorn Fire captured on two different Fire District cameras on Mt. Lemmon. https://youtu.be/UdMHoyqvQXA

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Crews Encircle Wildfire Northeast of Phoenix

Crews Encircle Wildfire Northeast of Phoenix

Containment grows around Bush Fire       Firefighters have now encircled three-fifths of a major fire northeast of metro Phoenix and the progress in containing the fire has allowed authorities to lift evacuation notices and to reopen previously closed...

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Fire Crews Make Progress on Arizona Wildfires

Fire Crews Make Progress on Arizona Wildfires

Approximately 16% containment of Bighorn Fire     PHOENIX (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters made some progress Monday against major wildfires across Arizona. Crews were fighting fires in the Santa Catalina Mountains in the Coronado National Forest overlooking...

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NWCG: National Guidance for COVID-19 Wildfire Response

NWCG: National Guidance for COVID-19 Wildfire Response

Several checklists to aid in navigating the complexities of COVID-19     National Wildfire Coordinating Group As a response agency, the wildland fire community needs to be ready and prepared to adjust operations to meet the complexities of fighting wildland...

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