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A newly formed non-profit, the Tzaneen Emergency Support Team, is helping fight wildfires with trained volunteers and donated equipment.
Gov. Kevin Stitt backtracked Tuesday on getting rid of the Oklahoma Forestry Services, but he announced the creation of a new ...
The White House and DOGE have sought to eliminate thousands of jobs from the Forest Service. The wildland firefighting force ...
Members of the Societal Computing and Innovation Lab integrate data to provide real-time predictive maps of wildfire to first ...
Local fire officials say they are ready for the upcoming wildfire season that typically runs from June through October, despite potential state and federal cuts.
The Chattanooga Fire Department unveiled a new response team to help combat wildfires across Tennessee.CFD says the move ...
Maui firefighters who responded to the August 2023 Maui wildfires had the highest levels of “forever chemicals ” known as ...
Firefighters tread up a hill, kicking up dirt and mud as the nozzleman prepares to unravel his hose pack and connect the hose extension while yelling “five feet!” Other firefighters ...
NASA/Brandon Torres-Navarrete One of the barriers for continued monitoring, suppression, and logistics support in wildland fire situations is a lack of tools for managing airspace and air traffic that ...
Carving sticks, popping caps or driving screws: there’s a utensil for every task – and with one of the best pocket tools at your disposal ... Bushcraft pros can light a fire using two sticks and a ...
Record number of applications to join B.C. wildland firefighting teams ... what is your risk internally and do you have the right equipment for this? If we were in Kamloops and we had six-storey ...
“Prescribed burns in particular are necessary tools for forestry and agriculture ... the South Carolina Forestry Commission ...