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Sindag Launches Informational Campaign on Aerial Firefighting

November 8, 2024

July 27, 2020

Wildfires which have scorched parts of Siberia this summer on the back of a prolonged heatwave wave spreasd to a remote Russian nature reserve...

Wildfires Expected Across Israel Amid Extreme Heatwave

May 19, 2020

Israel is on high alert as wildfires are expected across the country due to abnormally high temperatures, Israel Fire and Rescue Services (IFRS) Commissioner Dedi...

$3.8M in New Money for Wildfire Fighting in the N.W.T. This Season

May 11, 2020

The government of the Northwest Territories will put an extra $3.8 million into this year's wildfire fighting budget. That's on top of the $14...

Police Use AT-802s to Fight Wildfires in Columbia

May 1, 2020

Since Thursday, April 24th, 2020, two AT-802 aircraft from the Colombian National Police managed by the UNGRD have been fighting forest fires occurring in...

CASE STUDY: Chernobyl Wildfire Extinguished With Help of Drones

May 1, 2020

Drones have been used to help a huge wildfire which broke out in wildfires near Chernobyl. In telling the story, DJI explains how drone fleets...

Ex-Fire Chiefs Say ‘Ridiculous’ Bushfire Funding Stymies Waterbombing

March 2, 2020

Former fire chiefs say a "ridiculous" bushfire funding rule is preventing emergency services from waterbombing small fires before they turn into mega blazes that...

Rural Firies Fear Air Tanker Cash Splash Leaves Them Truck-Less

February 25, 2020

The sense in spending $18 million on leasing a 15,000 litre Air Tanker to fight bushfires in Queensland has been questioned when many rural...

Rescued Koalas Named After American Firefighters Who Died Fighting Australia’s Wildfires

January 24, 2020

Three koalas rescued during Australia's wildfire crisis have been named for American firefighters who were tragically killed in the region last week. The animals were named by...

Idaho Firefighter Returns Home After Battling Australia Fires

January 15, 2020

When American firefighters arrived at Sydney International Airport earlier this month to help fight the wildfires in Australia, they were greeted with a standing...

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