Aerial forestry work can be challenging, not only by its very nature but its financial limitations as well. This can...

Today Single Engine Air Tanker (SEAT) contracts require the contractor to create and implement a Safety Management System (SMS). This...

A friend recently sent me a quote that he found on the Internet … “Everyone wants to be happy. No...

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For what looks to be a potentially bad year for wildland fire in the central United States, the Texas AASF...

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