Wildfire Today - News and opinion about wildland fire
WEB4 days ago · Climate change, overgrown forests, and people are the top causes for Oregon’s worsening wildfire seasons, according to an Oregon Forest Resources Institute report.The high burned acreage totals ...
The True Story of the Pulaski Fire Tool - Wildfire Today
WEBAug 19, 2019 · Chrome plated pulaski presented to a retiring firefighter. On this day 109 years ago the fires of 1910 were burning across northern Idaho, Western Montana, and parts of Washington and Oregon. But ...
Six Minutes for safety calendar - Wildfire Today
WEBBill Gabbert May 20, 2010 Uncategorized safety. This calendar was created and maintained by Kathy Komatz of the National Park Service and the Six Minutes for Safety Work Group. Kathy recently won ...
Three fires spreading rapidly northeast of Flagstaff, AZ
WEBJun 14, 2022 · The red dots represent heat detected by a satellite at 2:49 a.m. MDT June 13, 2022. Three fires in northern Arizona are spreading rapidly in the Coconino National Forest north and northeast of ...
Leilani Fire burns more than 20,000 acres in Hawaii
WEBAug 12, 2022 · Updated 8:55 a.m. PDT August 13, 2022. More accurate mapping on Friday found that the Leilani Fire on Hawaii’s Big Island was not as large as the earlier 25,000-acre estimate, and had instead ...
Briefing on five major wildfires in Oregon - Wildfire Today
WEBSep 6, 2021 · Gales Fire, Middle Fork Complex of fires, OR, Aug. 16, 2021, InciWeb. Rough Patch Complex, 41,185 acres, Umpqua NF, 4 fires, 714 personnel.It is 18 miles southwest of Oakridge and started July 29 ...
Black Fire grows rapidly north of Silver City, NM - Wildfire Today
WEB10:22 a.m. MDT May 16, 2022. Black Fire. Photo from a firefighting aircraft, May 15, 2022. The Black Fire 31 miles north-northeast of Silver City, New Mexico made an impressive run to the east ...
How 30-person hotshot crews could help firefighters recuperate …
WEBOct 20, 2021 · The answer is YES! Back to the roots of Hot Shot crews. In the late 1940’s El Cariso, Del Rosa, and the Los Prietos Hot Shots were created as 30 person crews. In those early days all 30 ...
Firefighters battling two fires in central Utah - Wildfire Today
WEBJul 9, 2022 · Map, Halfway Hill and Dry Creek Fires in central Utah, 3:11 a.m. MDT July 9, 2022. Firefighters are working on two fires in Central Utah that were reported Friday 14 minutes apart, separated by 28 ...
Alisal Fire burns to the ocean, then spreads east
WEBOct 13, 2021 · The red dots represent heat detected by satellites at 2:56 a.m. PDT Oct. 13. Wednesday morning the Santa Barbara County Fire Department said the Alisal Fire 12 miles northwest of Goleta ...