Outages become burdens for smaller, poorer counties By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When...
READ MOREBuilders Profit, Owners Worry Amid Disaster-Area Development
by Peter Prochilo | Sep 24, 2019 | Firefighting, News
Wind-driven fires have raised questions about the limits of fire safe construction By ANNA HUNTSMAN and JAKE STEINBERG ELFIN...
READ MORETennessee Offers Federal Wildfire Prevention Grants
by Peter Prochilo | Jul 31, 2019 | Firefighting, News
Application period runs from Aug. 5 to Sept. 20 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee is providing access to federal grant programs...
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by Peter Prochilo | Jul 22, 2019 | Firefighting, News
Strips to be created on land managed by the BLM By BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Trump administration...
READ MOREAfter 75 Years Smokey Bear Still Keeps an Eye on America’s Forests
by Peter Prochilo | Jul 22, 2019 | Firefighting, News
Some 96% of Americans recognized this constant reminder to keep forests safe Wendy Melillo, American University School of...
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