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Airport Fire Containment Grows As Firefighters Assess Damage

September 16, 2024

Airport Unveils Capital Improvement Plan, Terminal Modernization and Aerial Firefighting Facility

September 23, 2019

ROCK SPRINGS — Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport held an open house on September 19 and shared plans for a commercial terminal modernization project that...

First Innovative Firefighting Technology Contracts Come to California

September 20, 2019

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday the award of two contracts for cutting-edge technologies designed to help combat the deadly wildfires. Under the contracts,...

Colorado Is First State Prepared To Fight Fires From The Air At Night

September 18, 2019

Our region is leading the way on training helicopter pilots to fight fires at night. There are costs and hazards involved but the move could...

As Bushfires Worsen and Towns Dry Up, Fighting Fires is Becoming Almost Impossible

September 16, 2019

Fighting bushfires is only going to get more difficult for country towns close to running out of water. Some of the worst drought-affected areas have...

RSF Association Partners with FireWatch to Get Aerial View of Community’s Fire Risks

September 16, 2019

The Rancho Santa Fe Association has teamed up with FireWatch, a service designed to empower communities to take action to reduce wildfire risk by...

Chico Air Attack Base Helps Fight Red Bank Fire

September 9, 2019

CHICO, Calif. — Cal Fire crews at the Chico Air Attack Base sent plane after plane to help fight the Red Bank Fire, Thursday afternoon. For...

A Delicate Aerial Ballet

September 5, 2019

Ground crews fought the Saddle Butte Fire with support from the sky, which turns out to be a complicated endeavor. As the Saddle Butte Fire...

Super Scoopers Arrive in LA County, Ready for Fire Season

September 5, 2019

Two significant weapons in L.A. County firefighters’ arsenal against brush fires have arrived, county fire officials confirmed Monday. “They are landing today — they’re going...

Fishhawk Fire Burns over 2000 Acres Near Yellowstone

September 4, 2019

A new wildfire reported Monday west of Cody burned roughly 2,000 acres in just a few hours. Spread by erratic, gusting winds, the Fishhawk Fire began...

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Army National Guard and New York Naval Militia Conduct Water Bucket Training on the Hudson River

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