Officials identify Utah battalion chief killed in Calif. wildfire
Draper City Fire Department Battalion Chief Matthew Burchett was battling flames downstream of Lake Pillsbury’s Scott Dam when he was hit by a falling tree
Fla. firefighters repair roof damaged by hurricane
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San Diego Fire Dept. launches one of nation’s first IPP drone deployment
The launch of the UAS Integration Pilot Program kicked off with a live demonstration highlighting drone abilities, such as real-time aerial visibility
Wash. firefighter airlifted from wildfire with burn injuries
A firefighter was injured and parts of the towns of Grand Coulee and Coulee Dam were evacuated as windy conditions created a roaring wildfire
LODD: NC asst. fire chief dies after rescuing person trapped in trench
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