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Chance of catastrophic fire on Vashon is slim, but preparation is still important, experts say
The chance of catastrophic fire on Vashon is slim, but preparation is still important, experts say. Many islanders — reeling ...
Two men sought in theft of fire engine equipment Southern California amid wildfires
Investigators are looking for two men accused of stealing equipment from a fire engine in Southern California amid more ...
2 sought in theft of fire engine equipment in Rancho Cucamonga amid LA wildfires
The equipment was stolen from a U.S. Forest Service fire engine parked behind a hotel while serving on a strike team due to recent Santa Ana winds.
‘Everyone needs to be on high alert,’ mayor says, as a new burst of dangerous winds bears down on Los Angeles
After a weekend of reprieve allowing fire teams to continue making progress battling the deadly infernos burning in Los ...
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Can Louisiana learn from the wildfires blazing Los Angeles? There are also risks here.
The South endures more wildfires per year than any other region, and Louisiana is not exempt from this trend. In 2023, ...
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New study makes concerning discovery about protective gear issued to firefighters: 'We still don't know what this means'
A new study found that firefighters have high levels of PFAS in their blood, likely coming from their protective gear.
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Philomath Fire and Rescue’s operations chief grew up around firefighting
Growing up in Willamina, Dan Eddy learned plenty about firefighting. It was natural to learn with a father who served as a ...
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Explore Wildland Firefighting at Hillsborough County's Prescribed Fire Fest in Plant City
Prescribed Fire Fest combines education and fun activities to showcase how fire is used in land conservation on January 25 at ...
How Flagler-Volusia use prescribed burns to help prevent wildfires like those in 1998
Flagler County Fire and Rescue Chief Michael Tucker talks about lessons learned from the 1998 fires in Volusia and Flagler ...
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 ...
Is Colorado Springs prepared for a wildfire emergency?
With two major wildfires burning in Los Angeles, California, the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is preparing for the ...
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Out-of-State Fire Trucks Headed to CA Wildfires Not Getting Emissions Tests
Oregon’s first batch of fire engines left the Beaver State on Jan. 8 and, the following day, were inspected by California’s ...