Wildfire and Wildland-Urban Interface
Since 2020, there have been at least 14 fatal crashes of airplanes and helicopters fighting fires in the U.S.
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Tanker 122 dropped 8,000 gallons of retardant on the Record Fire in Riverside County
Fire conditions rose to critical Thursday as steady winds fanned several blazes and scattered storms threatened to spark new ones
Federal charges filed against two U.S. citizens for starting the largest wildfire in Arizona history have prompted critics to demand an apology from Sen. John McCain
Meteorologists warned that fire conditions would rise to critical in the afternoon and evening across almost all of Montana and a large swath of central Idaho
Two cousins were out hiking when their campfire spread outside its fire ring in high winds
Thanks to a quick response from local and area volunteer firefighters, the fire caused relatively little dollar damage
Starting this week, each engine and water tender in Rancho Cucamonga is carrying Thermo-gel
Amid wildfires and drought, normal food supplies for bears have declined
A man ignored warnings to evacuate his home because he thought he would be safe
He allegedly set seven small fires late last month in remote forested areas in Washington County
A barn and a detached garage were lost to the fire
Kyle King, 53, died Sunday
A 2-mile section of the freeway was shut while firefighters beat back the flames
The women undergo vigorous physical training; when wildfires break out, their job is to build a containment line
Firefighter Deon “Dino” Jason Classay was unaccounted for at the time his Hotshots team was preparing to leave the scene of a wildfire
Eight wildfires in the past three weeks were triggered by target shooting, according to a fire investigator
Six firefighters have reported minor injuries, mostly heat exhaustion
Authorities have called for stress counselors and an accident investigation team to determine what happened
Some firefighters have reported minor injuries, mostly heat exhaustion
More than 50 fire crews and 23 aircraft were on the scene
In California, critics say rural residents already pay taxes to the state and should expect basic services in times of emergency
Engine crews were shrunk from four to three firefighters and the DC-10 supertanker has been virtually grounded
Investigators were considering the possibility of arson
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The team will be developing totally new technologies for evaluating the thermal protective performance of wildland firefighter clothing materials
Suzi Theodory gets an accidental drenching
If someone had been around to spot the fire when a power line got hit by a tree, it could have been controlled, ranch co-owners said
Crews worked to help stabilize canyons and prevent runoff from stirring up trace amounts of Cold War-era contamination
Driven by gusting winds, the fire quickly grew to 3,000 acres and threatened the entire southeast section of Sweetwater
Firefighters Josh Burch and Brett Fulton were killed while fighting the Blue Ribbon Fire on June 20
Three air tankers, a helicopter and 100 federal firefighters have been on the lines since Monday