Government

Central Creek Airstrip Fire Grows Overnight

The Central Creek Airstrip Fire (#295) has grown to an estimated 1,000 acres overnight. The lightning caused fire is moving east through drainages across...

Aerial Resources Expected to Remain on the Contreras Fire

Aerial resources are expected to remain over the fire all day as long as lightning is not present in the area. Fire behavior remains...

Senator Markey and Rep. García Introduce Legislation to Boost Pay, Benefits for Nation’s Airport Workers

“Good Jobs for Good Airports Act” would increase labor standards for service workers at airports that receive federal funding Washington (June 16, 2022) – Today,...

Aerial Assets Fighting Two Fires at Fort Hood

FORT HOOD, Texas– Firefighters are working to contain the fire which is currently estimated to exceed 250 acres and is 50 percent contained. The Texas...

CTNG, Westover Fire Department Conduct First-Ever Joint Aerial Firefighting Training

Soldiers assigned to the 1-169th Aviation Regiment and firefighters from the Westover Fire Department teamed up for the first time to conduct a joint...

Westover Firefighters Join CT Army National Guard For Wildfire Training

CHICOPEE — In the case of a real wildfire, the smoke wouldn’t have been red, the portable reservoir wouldn’t have been blown over by...

Cal Fire’s Aerial Defense More Vital This Fire Season Than Ever Before

Cal Fire already has its hands full and we haven't even reached the peak fire summer months. What helps those thousands of ground crews is...

Outreach to Young Alaskans Helps Youth Prepare for Fast Moving Wildfires

We received a question last week during the Talk of Alaska radio program relating to outreach to the youth in our state. Younger Alaskans are especially...

European Aerial Firefighting Show Another Tangent Link Success

Hot on the heels of the Tangent Link Aerial Firefighting show in San Diego, held March 26-29, 2022, the European iteration of the show...

Latest Print Edition

Latest articles

00:00
00:00