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Wind-Whipped Wildfires Destroys Homes, Cause Evacuations

Wind-Whipped Wildfires Destroys Homes, Cause Evacuations

Fires burn across Oklahoma, Kansas, and Colorado     OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Firefighters are battling massive wildfires that have destroyed homes and other buildings in parts of Colorado, Kansas and Oklahoma. The blazes are fueled by gusting winds, low...

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Forecasters Warn of Life-Threatening Wildfire Weather

Forecasters Warn of Life-Threatening Wildfire Weather

Dangerous conditions in the Southwest and Southern Plains   (Associated Press)   By KEN MILLER, Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Forecasters warned of dangerous, life-threatening wildfire conditions in parts of the Southwest and Southern Plains on...

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GUARDN’FLO Hose

GUARDN’FLO Hose

Versatile and well adapted to a number of different applications     WATERAX - GUARDN'FLO® is a single-jacket utility hose, available in 3/4”. It features a polymer coating on the jacket to ensure maximum abrasion resistance and longevity of life while...

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Moving Water to Wildland Fires

Moving Water to Wildland Fires

Our mission at WATERAX     WATERAX - The work of wildland firefighters benefits us all, yet most people know very little about who they are, what they do and the tools of their trade. Our mission is to place powerful, precision engineered pumps into the...

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MINI-STRIKER Fire Pump Cart System

MINI-STRIKER Fire Pump Cart System

Even at 65 lbs., the system remains ultra-portable     WATERAX - WATERAX is introducing a new lightweight fire pump cart system designed for private landowners. If you live near or in a wildfire area and your property is in danger as the fire season...

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Rape, Harassment, Retaliation in the USFS

Rape, Harassment, Retaliation in the USFS

Women firefighters tell their stories     PBS NewsHour - Women in the U.S. Forest Service aren't just fighting fires; some are fighting sexual misconduct in the most remote parts of the country. In an exclusive PBS NewsHour investigation, 34 women in 13...

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Alberta 2017 Wildfire Season

Alberta 2017 Wildfire Season

A look back with Peace Helitack Crew 5     Miles Ladd - Just a short highlight video of Peace Helitack Crew 5's adventures this summer from northern Alberta to Helena Montana https://youtu.be/vZzOOUxnOFo

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Slave Lake Unit Crew 2017

Slave Lake Unit Crew 2017

A look back at the Alberta wildfire season     Cubes - A summary of the 2017 wildfire season for the Slave Lake (Muskwa) Unit Crew in Alberta. Inside Alberta, we worked all over the Slave Lake district, Livingstone Gap, Nordegg, Blairemore and Waterton. In...

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