SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric reported to California utility regulators that its equipment may have been involved in the...
READ MOREDangerous Conditions Complicate Wildfire Fight in Western U.S.
by Peter Prochilo | Jul 19, 2021 | Firefighting, News
BLY, Ore. (AP) — Erratic winds and dry lightning added to the dangers for crews battling the nation’s largest wildfire on Monday in parched...
READ MOREFuel Shortage Could Ground Firefighting Aircraft
by Peter Prochilo | Jul 13, 2021 | Aviation, Firefighting, News
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Airport officials facing jet fuel shortages are concerned they’ll have to wave off planes...
READ MORECA and Other Western Parts Broil and Burn
by Peter Prochilo | Jul 12, 2021 | News
(Associated Press) Firefighters working in searing heat struggled to contain the largest wildfire in California this year while state power...
READ MORETwo Killed in Plane Crash Responding to AZ Wildfire
by Peter Prochilo | Jul 12, 2021 | Aviation, News
WIKIEUP, Ariz. (AP) — Federal authorities on Sunday were at the scene of the crash of a small plane that killed two crew members responding to...
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