Protective Gear Poses Hidden Risks To Firefighters Battling LA Wildfires
As firefighters are on the front lines, risking their lives to protect communities, their gear poses risks to their health.
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Firetrucks, Other Equipment Burn Up In Blaze At Cheyenne Fire Station
Cheyenne firefighters were dispatched to one of their own fire stations that was gutted by a fire Saturday night. The ...
Three wildland firefighter trucks lost in Laramie County station fire
A fire severely damaged Laramie County Fire Authority Station 74 on Saturday, destroying three wildland firefighting apparatus that were to be deployed to assist in fighting fires in California. LCFA ...
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Woodway PSD is prepared to respond to wildfires
With recent wildfires in California, the Woodway Public Safety Department is prepared to respond to any situation like ...
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Wildland Apparatus Destroyed in Laramie County, WY, Fire Station Blaze
All of the vehicles lost in the fire were insured. “The equipment that was lost predominantly was funded solely from the revenue generated from our wildland program and not our local taxpayer ...
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Denver Fire Department sending crews to California in wake of devastating fires
Those teams and equipment are part of the department's wildland firefighting unit. "I've done several deployments on the engines with Denver Fire and a previous department but this one is unique ...
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Opinion: L.A. was lucky, with lots of help fighting fires. But no one should count on luck
American wildland firefighting today is built on a complex ... More personnel or equipment would not have meant that the Palisades or Eaton fires would have been suppressed in a day or two.
Washington crews answer urgent call, joining thousands to fight devastating LA wildfires
WASHINGTON STATE — Over 140 Washington firefighters are on the road to Southern California. Teams of firefighters left ...