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UAFA Annual Conference Sees Surge in Attendance, Focuses on Wildfire Industry Collaboration

January 6, 2025

July 27, 2021

As the nightmare fire season of 2019/2020 was still very fresh in the minds of all Australians, the world was soon to face the...

The Drop – Training to keep us safe

July 27, 2021

When I was in high school, I didn't know what I wanted to do with my life or career. I knew I liked teaching...

State Fire Agency Brings On Large Air Tanker to Support Colorado Wildfires

July 6, 2021

The State of Colorado announced that it has selected Neptune Aviation for an exclusive use contract for a large firefighting air tanker. “Neptune Aviation...

Winds push Dixie Creek blaze away from Prairie City as crews contain fire by 50%

July 6, 2021

The Dixie Creek fire that prompted Prairie City to cancel its fireworks celebration is not a threat to structures as winds are currently blowing...

Wildfire costs continue to rise

June 28, 2021

Despite being stationed several miles away from the Sylvan Fire’s flames, the Roaring Fork Fire Rescue Authority still helped battle the blaze, free of...

Wildfire activity spreads resources thin in Alaska despite relatively slow season

June 23, 2021

Despite a relatively low number of acres burning in Alaska wildfires this summer, resources are spread thin, a fire official said. “We’re sort of making...

Arizona lawmakers advance $100M fire fund in special session

June 21, 2021

The Arizona Legislature advanced bills Wednesday creating a $100 million fund to respond to a wildfire emergency after hearing dire warnings from state officials...

NSW firefighting boosted with extra $270m

June 21, 2021

Firefighting infrastructure and equipment will receive an almost $270 million boost as part of the NSW government response to the state's independent bushfire inquiry. ...

Two of the World’s Largest Firefighting Helicopters Are Ready for Wildfire Duty in SoCal

June 15, 2021

A 180-day program providing additional firefighting helicopters to departments in Los Angeles, Orange, and Ventura counties will begin Tuesday. The Quick Reaction Force program includes...

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