"It could definitely be an issue here if we had the right winds, if we had the right heat ... as part of your evacuation zone," he said. . All firefighters in the city are wildland certified ...

Generations of western firefighters turned, instead, toward wildland burns ... “It had terrible evacuation routes, but also the street layout was aligned with the Santa Ana winds so that ...

The National Interagency Fire Center was reporting 85 large wildfires requiring active management, with nearly 30,000 wildland firefighters and support staff deployed, and evacuation orders ...

Hundreds of thousands of residents are under evacuation orders as the LA ... 10 rotary wing aircraft and two C-130 airplanes for wildland firefighting. Eight crews from Joint Task Force ...

Firefighters ... are formed only by heat, while fire tornados involve clouds generated by the fire itself. The National Wildfire Coordinating Group's glossary of wildland fire terms doesn't ...

Due to the Kenneth Fire, mandatory evacuation orders were initially ... water tenders to supply water — a common tactic in wildland firefighting.” (Regarding the whole smelt fish criticism ...

Emergency crews continue to battle multiple fires across the region as evacuation orders ... especially firefighters. "The exposure to the wind, flames, heat, and respiratory dangers is incredible ...

As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S. wildfires declines, wildland firefighters who have spent months working in the heat and smoke are able to take a much-needed break. But for many of ...

(THE CONVERSATION) As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S. wildfires declines, wildland firefighters who have spent months working in the heat and smoke are able to take a much-needed break.

APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - People, property, and natural resources. That’s the order in which wildland firefighters prioritize when attacking a fire, and it’s what wildland fire instructor Jon ...