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What it Takes to Become a Firefighter in the Sky

April 22, 2024

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. The...

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. The...

Aviation crews remain diligent on Rincon Fire in New Mexico

June 21, 2021

Highlights: Despite surrounding thunderstorms and lightning, no new fire starts were detected yesterday. The Southwest Area Incident Management Team 4 continues to monitor the fire...

Evacuations Ordered For Sylvan Lake State Park Visitors

June 21, 2021

EAGLE COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– Some residents of Eagle County are being told to evacuate because of a wildfire. The fire is burning near Sylvan...

Upgraded Santa Maria Air Tanker Base ready to provide aerial support for future wildfires

June 17, 2021

SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- The Santa Maria Air Tanker Base recently upgraded its facility just in time for the beginning of the start of...

Department of Natural Resources Bell UH-1H Makes Hard Landing During Deep Creek Fire

June 16, 2021

A Montana DNRC Bell UH-1H returning to its helibase after fighting the Deep Creek Fire suffered a hard landing that resulted in a roll...

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...

Fire Officials Anticipate Usage Of 3,000-Gallon Water-Dropping Helicopters

June 14, 2021

An Orange County Fire Authority captain Sunday said the department is looking forward to gaining access to helicopters capable of unloading 3,000 gallons of...

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