Photos from the wildfire in Sonoma County
Photos: Kincade Fire, Oct.24
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Firefighting
Photos, Video: Pacific Palisades Fire
Firefighting action in Los Angeles https://youtu.be/37Ry0QyKEV0
Saddleridge Firefight Video
Up close on the fireline SoCal Emergency Response - Los Angeles County & City Fire Departments responded to a reported brush fire. The brush fire quickly grew, taking the life of one park ranger. The fire is now over 8400 acres and 43% contained....
Pacific Palisades Fire Videos
Wildfire action in Los Angeles Firefighters battle a brush fire that is close to homes in the Pacific Palisades section of Los Angeles. https://youtu.be/bLkDH_9jVj8 https://youtu.be/mG6RGCPpCEk https://youtu.be/RqfSYIw0Rts https://youtu.be/tg1hTV1Tn5o...
Controlled Burn Becomes Wildfire in Colorado
Fire threatens about 50 homes FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Firefighters are working to contain a wildfire that began as a controlled burn and is now threatening about 50 homes in northern Colorado. Residents were ordered to evacuate near the Elk Fire...
Photos: California Saddleridge Fire
The Saddleridge fire started on the 10th at 9:03 P.M. It is located near Yarnell Road exit off Interstate 210. As of 8:30 am, the fire is 4,700 acres with 0% containment. Angeles National Forest is in unified command with Los Angeles city and county fire...
Forest at Famed Idaho Ski Area Faces Wildfires, Insects
USFS concerned about health of Bald Mountain By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The forest in and around one of the nation's top ski destinations is in trouble from an ongoing combination of unusually warm temperatures, drought,...
California Adopts 22 Laws Aimed at Wildfire Danger
Several focus on fire resistant homes and surroundings By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is adopting nearly two dozen laws aimed at preventing and fighting the devastating wildfires that have charred large swaths of...
Outages to Deter Wildfires Burden California Counties
Outages become burdens for smaller, poorer counties By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When California's largest utility warned it would cut power to thousands to prevent its equipment from starting wildfires during warm, windy...
Builders Profit, Owners Worry Amid Disaster-Area Development
Wind-driven fires have raised questions about the limits of fire safe construction By ANNA HUNTSMAN and JAKE STEINBERG ELFIN FOREST, Calif. (AP) — Elfin Forest is named for the miniature trees that blanket the surrounding ridgeline. The terrain acts like...
Wildland Firefighter Health Effects Study
An overview of a field test in Idaho Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center - This video provides a brief overview of a new approach to examine the potential health effects that wildland firefighters may experience working on wildland fires. This effort is...
Idaho Dozer Burnover
Lessons learned from a August 2019 wildfire Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center In the early afternoon hours of August 6, 2019, Mountain Home Air Force Base Range Control reported a fire incident to Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the Twin Falls...
