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Crews make progress containing western Colorado wildfires

A wildfire that burned 51 acres in the Bookcliffs north of Palisade was fully contained over the past weekend. Nate White, assistant center manager at...

All Firefighting Bell 212 and 205s Grounded After Main Rotor Hub Strap Pin Issue Discovered

After the fatal crash of a Bell 212 near Evansburg, Alberta, Canada on June 28th, the US Forest Service, and similarly, many state agencies...

Firefighters Establish 25% Containment on 5,400-Acre ‘Crooked Creek’ Fire Near Wyoming–Montana Border

CASPER, Wyo. — Fire crews have established about 25% containment on the 5,400-acre “Crooked Creek” fire burning in the Pryor Mountains near the Wyoming–Montana...

Fire officials brace for ‘above average’ conditions

Fire season is already more than a month ahead of schedule, according to ODF Ahead of another day of expected lightning, continued dry conditions and...

Aerial resource requests to fight Muddy Slide Fire competing with requests from blazes across Colorado

STAGECOACH — A Chinook firefighting helicopter was the main source of fire suppression used to battle the Muddy Slide Fire on Monday, as requests...

Drought Raises Reliance on Nevada Desert Wildlife ‘Guzzlers’

On a mountain in Nevada’s Valley of Fire State Park, a state wildlife biologist is refilling water tanks. In the background, a helicopter precisely lowers a...

Evacuations Ordered For Sylvan Lake State Park Visitors

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

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

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

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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