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Wildfire Destroys Several Structures in Oklahoma

Wildfire Destroys Several Structures in Oklahoma

Fast-moving fire is fueled by gusty winds   GUTHRIE, Okla. (AP) — Authorities say two homes were destroyed in a fast-moving wildfire that burned in central Oklahoma. No injuries were reported in Tuesday's blaze in Logan County, about 30 miles north of Oklahoma...

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Fire Crews Battle Widespread Oklahoma Wildfire

Fire Crews Battle Widespread Oklahoma Wildfire

Wildfire in central Oklahoma is 60 percent contained   SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) — Dry conditions plus blown-down trees from a tornado several years ago in central Oklahoma are fueling a wildfire that continues to burn Wednesday morning. No structures have been lost...

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Death Toll Rises to 13 in Tennessee Wildfires

Death Toll Rises to 13 in Tennessee Wildfires

Residents get a first look at damage in Gatlinburg on Friday   ADAM BEAM and JONATHAN MATTISE, Associated Press GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — People in cars and trucks rolled into the wildfire-ravaged city of Gatlinburg on Friday to get a first look at what remains...

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Oregon Smokejumper Fighting for His Life

Oregon Smokejumper Fighting for His Life

Smokejumper suffered a head injury in a fall during an Alabama wildfire   REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) - A Redmond smokejumper is fighting for his life after being critically injured in a fall while fighting a wildfire in Alabama. https://youtu.be/OlpPA5_9EBY Ray Rubio,...

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Death Toll Rises in Tennessee Wildfires

Death Toll Rises in Tennessee Wildfires

A total of seven people have died in the rapidly spreading wildfires   ADAM BEAM and JONATHAN MATTISE, Associated Press GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — Three more bodies were found in the ruins of wildfires that torched hundreds of homes and businesses in the Great...

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Deadly Wildfires Ravage Tennessee Tourist Town

Deadly Wildfires Ravage Tennessee Tourist Town

Officials survey the damage done by destructive wildfires   ADAM BEAM and JONATHAN MATTISE, Associated Press GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — Thunderstorms dumped much-needed rain on eastern Tennessee overnight as thousands of people waited anxiously for news about...

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Video: Driving Through Hell in Tennessee

Video: Driving Through Hell in Tennessee

Three people confirmed dead in Gatlinburg area wildfires   STEVE MEGARGEE and JONATHAN MATTISE, Associated Press GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — With flames dripping from tree branches like lava and the air filled with embers, thousands of people raced through a...

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U.S. Supertanker Responds to Wildfires in Israel

U.S. Supertanker Responds to Wildfires in Israel

Wildfires rage across Israel burning homes and causing evacuations   JERUSALEM (AP) — Fires raged in several locations across Israel for a fifth day Saturday, including in a Jewish West Bank settlement where 40 homes were burned and all 1,000-plus of its...

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N.C. State Researchers Put Fire Gear to the Test

N.C. State Researchers Put Fire Gear to the Test

UL lab allows researchers to push PPE to the limits   RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Researchers at N.C. State are working to find better ways to protect firefighters fighting wildfires. They received a grant from FEMA after a group of firefighters was killed three years...

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North Peace Smokejumpers

North Peace Smokejumpers

A look at the BCFS Para-attack Program   North Peace Smokejumpers - Assembled by CJ a few summers ago. For more recent information head to over to smokejumper.ca https://youtu.be/2HOXw_1YHXw

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