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BLM Awards $2.76 Million Contract for Advanced Wildfire Communication Kits as Part of Investing in America Agenda
14 Sep 2024 14:55 GMT
… reliable and resilient communication during wildfire suppression operations. The kits are … is the backbone of effective wildfire suppression operations," said BLM … and modernize communication infrastructure for wildfire response across all agency …
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Kern County Firefighters support regional wildfire efforts
14 Sep 2024 03:12 GMT
… ) is helping support regional wildfires.
Over 120 Kern County … are actively involved in fire suppression efforts in Orange, Riverside, … Borel Fire—the largest wildfire in Kern County’s … our fellow agencies combat wildfires and protect communities across …
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Fire Safety Research Institute report: No single cause identified for deadly Lahaina wildfire
14 Sep 2024 00:38 GMT
… have led to underinvestment in wildfire prevention and mitigation policies, public … efforts in August 2023—to suppress four (4) simultaneous fires amidst … near-miss firefighting incidents.
“The wildfire preparedness, prevention and operational measures …
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Aquatic Ecosystems Aren’t Immune to Wildfire Impacts, Research Shows
13 Sep 2024 21:58 GMT
… heat wave, several major wildfires are raging simultaneously out West … one of the largest wildfires in California history billowed … the emissions released from wildfires, some phytoplankton species such … scatters across fires to suppress flames can also kill …
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Nevada Guard continues Davis Fire suppression effort; containment jumps to 56 percent
13 Sep 2024 20:50 GMT
… charging military formation.
After the wildfire raged through Washoe Valley, destroying … , Nevada Guard continues Davis Fire suppression effort; containment jumps to 56 …
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Help wanted to mitigate wildfire danger
13 Sep 2024 20:21 GMT
… fire in pastures. Fire suppression on pastures has had cascading … more intense and difficult to suppress. The only way to … sequence in terms of fire suppression, it’s just they’ … community and buffer them against wildfires. The most successful communities that …
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USFS wildfire danger reduced to moderate
13 Sep 2024 17:55 GMT
Southwest Ore—Due to an extended weather forecast that anticipates above normal precipitation and below normal temperatures, officials with the Bureau of Land Management Medford District, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest and the Oregon Department of …
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California's largest active wildfire destroys dozens of mountain homes
13 Sep 2024 11:48 GMT
The fast-growing Bridge Fire burning through the San Gabriel Mountains in Southern California has destroyed 20 homes in the Mount Baldy area, officials confirmed in a news conference Wednesday morning. The Bridge Fire exploded in size on Tuesday, growing …
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Ootsa Lake wildfire suppression aided by recent weather
12 Sep 2024 00:58 GMT
Recent rain and cooler temperatures have been a benefit for fighting fires south of Ootsa Lake.
Two evacuation alerts about 40 kilometres south of Burns Lake sits on the lake’s north shore and are associated with the Sabina Lake and Mount Wells wildfires.
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Cooling trend complicates aerial firefighting efforts as Wildfires rage throughout Southern California
13 Sep 2024 11:23 GMT
… Southern California as three raging wildfires continue to burn throughout the … aircraft to combat three growing wildfires burning throughout Southern California.
Although … on of the most effective suppressants on the fire line.
Joe …