Hundreds affected as fires grow near small towns SISTERS, Ore. (AP) — Evacuation orders affecting hundreds of people were issued in California and Oregon as wildfires neared small towns, including one that's a prime location for viewing the eclipse....
Aircraft will be based in Washington and Oregon BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Two military aircraft will help detect and map wildfires in the U.S. West. The National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, on Wednesday says the Air National Guard aircraft will be based...
C-130’s from three states move to California CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Air National Guard C-130s from Wyoming, Nevada and Colorado that are equipped to battle wildfires have been activated to fight wildfires in the western U.S. The three large aircraft will be...
Numerous aircraft grounded due to repairs and age By CLAUDE PARIS, NADINE ACHOUI-LESAGE and BARRY HATTON, Associated Press BORMES-LES-MIMOSAS, France (AP) — Backed by planes dropping water and fire retardant, more than 1,000 firefighters battled...
747 can fight fires but is limited to where the fires are (Global Supertanker Services/Facebook photo) By KEITH RIDLER, Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Federal officials have given a giant airtanker approval to fight wildfires in the U.S., but a...
Approximately 1,500 structures are threatened by wildfire
Company says USFS is keeping plane grounded with contract limit Global SuperTanker Services, LLC/Facebook photo KEITH RIDLER, Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A giant aircraft that can fly high above oceans on intercontinental flights instead jets in...
Suspect interrupted efforts to fight Goodwin Fire SALLY HO, Associated Press A man accused of flying a drone over a major Arizona wildfire posted the aerial photos on his website, authorities said Saturday, leading to his arrest for hampering...
Video shows drone flying over New Mexico wildfire KRQE - Video released showing drone threatening crews over Cajete Fire https://youtu.be/sC37-Htn1p0 InciWeb: Cajete Fire
Lessons from the medevac of a critically injured firefighter WildlandFireLLC - Emergency Longline Extraction on the Freezeout Ridge Fire, September 21, 2014, 1941 hrs. https://youtu.be/WrllMSTm23c Firefighter Injury, Freezeout Ridge Fire, 72-hr. Report Freezeout Ridge...
750 evacuate from near the Brian Head ski resort Associated Press - A wildfire in southwestern Utah has burned at least 1.5 square miles. https://youtu.be/nDy6vtOQ6jg Authorities hoped to have it 10% contained by Sunday. The fire has forced about 750 people to...
El Cajete Fire grows to 650 acres KRQE - El Cajete Fire burns 650 acres, evacuations underway. https://youtu.be/Yg7hwS5p-i8
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