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More than 500 homes under evacuation, pre-evacuation notices as Ptarmigan Fire grows to 85-100 acres

More than 500 homes are under evacuation or pre-evacuation notice as a wildfire burns near Silverthorne, and officials said the fire was an estimated 85-100...

BLM plans post-wildfire aerial herbicide treatment west of Maupin

The Bureau of Land Management's Prineville District Office will soon begin aerial spraying of the herbicide imazapic on 370 acres of land burned by...

Caldor ‘still presents a threat’ as high winds roll in

Firefighters saw high winds and light precipitation Tuesday night, measuring about one-tenth of an inch over the Caldor Fire. The weather front also brought cooler...

Cal Fire receives additional S-70i Firehawk aircraft with Axnes PNG Wireless Intercommunication System (WICS)

Mission Wireless Intercom innovator and leader Axnes announced today that California's Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) received an additional S-70i Firehawk...

Fawn fire forces emergency declaration in Shasta County as Windy fire spurs more evacuations | AerialFire Magazine

The Windy fire swirling around California’s giant sequoia trees spurred additional evacuation orders, while a new blaze in Shasta County sent residents fleeing from...

“Cradle of Helicopter Pilots” – No 7 Helicopter Squadron marks 27 years | AerialFire Magazine

COLOMBO (News 1st); The No 7 Helicopter Squadron, also known as the “Cradle of Helicopter Pilots”, located at Sri Lanka Air Force Base Hingurakgoda asserts...

LAT arrival a reminder to be vigilant this bushfire season

Queensland Fire and Emergency Service has announced the Large Air Tanker at Bundaberg Regional Airport is prepared for bushfire season and is urging community members to do the same. QFES Commissioner...

Boundary Fire burns 73,620 acres

SALMON, Idaho (KIFI) - The lightning-caused Boundary Fire that started on August 10 has burned 73,620 acres and is 48% contained. The Boundary Fire is...

Fighting the Caldor Fire a feat from the sky

Firefighters on the ground endure arduous conditions in terrain sometimes not fit for a mountain lion. But now they get the help of new...

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