Scotts Valley police said that three juveniles were arrested for setting fire to a storage unit. The alleged crime occurred on Jan. 10, when three people were caught on camera setting fire to the ...
Fire Marshals are investigating the cause of the fire. No residents were injured, but there six to eight units suffered “extensive damage," fire officials said. Two firefighters suffered minor ...
Over a century of fire suppression efforts have conditioned Americans to expect wildland firefighters to snuff out fires quickly, even as people build homes deeper into landscapes that regularly burn.
YOLO COUNTY ACTUALLY NEEDS US TO BE ABLE TO SUPPORT AND FIELD A UNIT SO ... THE TRIBAL FIRE DEPARTMENT SENT OUT A TEAM TO HELP FIGHT THE L.A. FIRES. SO RIGHT NOW WE HAVE A WILDLAND ENGINE WITH ...
It’s wide open. There’s unlimited air. Wind can play a role in a building fire. But in the wildland, wind is a major factor because it drives everything you do. There have been a lot of ...
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10)– One woman is receiving treatment in the Westchester Burn Center after a fire on Bay Street. Fire officials said they could contain the fire to one apartment in the ...
BOLIVAR, Mo. (KY3) - A storage unit in Bolivar caught fire Wednesday morning in Bolivar. The Bolivar City Fire Department responded to a commercial structure fire at around 5 a.m. Wednesday near ...
Officials noted they didn’t “have enough fire personnel … to handle this,” but in some ways we Angelenos got lucky. American wildland firefighting today is built on a complex network of ...
California in 2018 (Cal Fire) The National Wildfire Coordinating Group’s glossary of wildland fire terms doesn’t include an entry for fire tornado, but it defines a fire whirl as a “spinning ...
while fire tornadoes involve clouds generated by the fire itself. The National Wildfire Coordinating Group’s glossary of wildland fire terms doesn’t include an entry for fire tornado ...
CHEYENNE — A fire severely damaged Laramie County Fire Authority Station 74 on Saturday, destroying three wildland firefighting apparatus that were to be deployed to assist in fighting fires in ...