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Texas House Committee Report Calls for More Utility Oversight, Firefighting Resources After Panhandle Wildfires

May 6, 2024

WYOMING ARMY NATIONAL GUARD ACTIVATED TO ASSIST WILDFIRE FIGHT IN CALIFORNIA

September 14, 2020

CASPER, Wyo — Governor Mark Gordon on Thursday activated Wyoming Army National Guard aviation resources to California to assist the nearly 15,000 firefighters battling...

Garcia hosts wildfire roundtable with fire, government leaders

September 14, 2020

Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, led a roundtable Wednesday with local and federal leaders to discuss fire management amid the 3.1 million acres thus...

Aerial Firefighters Battle Massive Bobcat Fire above Monrovia

September 14, 2020

Residents’ concerns over the lack of air attacks on the Bobcat fire were quickly quelled when DC-10 jets and C-130 aircraft made an Aerial...

Gov. Ricketts, Nebraska Forest Service announce creation of incident management team

September 14, 2020

Lincoln, Neb. —Governor Pete Ricketts and Nebraska Emergency Management Agency Assistant Director Bryan Tuma, State Fire Marshal Chris Cantrell and Nebraska Forest Service Director...

Devastating Wildfires in Oregon Captured by NASA’s Aqua Satellite

September 14, 2020

NASA’s Aqua captured this image of a huge number of wildfires that have broken out in Oregon. Some began in August, but the majority...

Aviators, fire department douse blazes on Fort Hood

September 2, 2020

In a joint operation between the Fort Hood Fire Department, the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade and the National Guard’s 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade,...

Prather Joins Air Tractor As Chief Financial Officer

September 1, 2020

Olney, TX – Agricultural aircraft manufacturer Air Tractor, Inc. announced today the appointment of Jeremy Prather as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Prather...

Pilots describe daring aerial rescue of trapped Marin County firefighters

August 28, 2020

SONOMA, Calif. - The aerial rescue of two trapped Marin County firefighters last week was even more daring than it looked. "The windier it is, the harder...

Large Air Tanker arrives at Bundaberg Airport

August 28, 2020

A Large Air Tanker, Conair Q400MR, that will help fight fires during this year’s bushfire season, has arrived at Bundaberg Airport from overseas. The Conair Q400MR is...

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