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Navy Sub Killer Will Wage War on Wildfires

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 1958 U.S. Navy plane, once used to spot enemy submarines, will now serve as the newest asset for Kansas wildfires. The...

Firefighters Battling Limassol Blaze Overnight in Cyprus

Police were on Monday night questioning several people over the fire that broke out at noon between Malia and Pachna villages and which was...

Pratt & Whitney to Open New PT6A and PW200 Engine Overhaul Centre in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

SÃO PAULO, August 13, 2019 – Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), is pleased to announce that it is collaborating with...

New Approach to Retardant Delivery Pays Off

Single Engine Air Tanker (SEAT) aircraft based in Oregon at the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) hangar at Ontario Municipal Airport now have a new weapon...

Pigeon Valley Fire Probe: Perfect Storm Led to NZ's Biggest Wildfire in 72 Years

On a scorching, cloudless summer's day, it was the perfect storm. A tractor driver ploughs a stony, tinder-dry paddock while the mercury tops 28C. Tall,...

Fighting for Containment

CATALDO – Wildland firefighters continue their efforts to suppress and extinguish the forest fire that sprang up in Cataldo Wednesday afternoon. As of Aug. 8...

Wildlife Museum Fire ‘surprised everyone’

Kathy Clay was making the best of her Sunday on-call shift, cooking up blueberry-mint jam in a copper pot from her Hoback home when...

Williams Flats Fire Now at 34,000 Acres

With hot temperatures and low humidity, the Williams Flat Fire on the Colville Indian Reservation continues to burn and is a half mile from...

State Provides Alaska Fires Update

The Alaska Wildland Fire Information service provided an update on fires burning in the state this week in the Upper Yukon Flats area. More...

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