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Winds Fuel Wildfires in Northern California

Winds Fuel Wildfires in Northern California

Nearly 100 structures destroyed in one blaze     By TERENCE CHEA and DON THOMPSON Associated Press SANTA ROSA, California (AP) — With ferocious winds driving multiple wildfires through bone-dry vegetation and nearly 200,000 people ordered to leave their...

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No Containing it as Wildfires Send Californians Fleeing

No Containing it as Wildfires Send Californians Fleeing

Los Angeles chief says no containment on two blazes     GEYSERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Fast-growing fires throughout California forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes Thursday as dry winds and high heat fed flames and fears in the state still...

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Blackouts as Northern California Wildfire Grows

Blackouts as Northern California Wildfire Grows

Whole community of Geyserville evacuated     By JOCELYN GECKER and NOAH BERGER Associated Press GEYSERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California wildfire exploded in size early Thursday as dangerously windy weather prompted the state's largest utility to...

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Kincaide Fire Quickly Burns 10,000 Acres

Kincaide Fire Quickly Burns 10,000 Acres

Winds blowing at up to 70 mph in Sonoma County     Associated Press GEYSERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A wind-driven wildfire has forced evacuations north of San Francisco in Sonoma County. The state firefighting agency Cal Fire says the blaze near Geyserville has...

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In the Black in Colorado

In the Black in Colorado

A PIO activity update     South Metro Fire Rescue PIO - On this vlog Connor and Eric discuss a barn fire in Arapahoe County, a brush fire in Douglas County and firefighter bail out training. https://youtu.be/Yc-5-HCezHo

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Saddleridge Firefight Video

Saddleridge Firefight Video

Up close on the fireline     SoCal Emergency Response - Los Angeles County & City Fire Departments responded to a reported brush fire. The brush fire quickly grew, taking the life of one park ranger. The fire is now over 8400 acres and 43% contained....

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Pacific Palisades Fire Videos

Pacific Palisades Fire Videos

Wildfire action in Los Angeles     Firefighters battle a brush fire that is close to homes in the Pacific Palisades section of Los Angeles. https://youtu.be/bLkDH_9jVj8 https://youtu.be/mG6RGCPpCEk https://youtu.be/RqfSYIw0Rts https://youtu.be/tg1hTV1Tn5o...

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Wildland Firefighter Health Effects Study

Wildland Firefighter Health Effects Study

An overview of a field test in Idaho     Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center - This video provides a brief overview of a new approach to examine the potential health effects that wildland firefighters may experience working on wildland fires. This effort is...

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Wildland Straight Bore vs. Combo Nozzle

Wildland Straight Bore vs. Combo Nozzle

Training on the straightbore     OCFA Operations Training - Orange County Fire Authority training on wildland fire nozzle options. Training shows how to make a good wet line if you have a straightbore nozzle. https://youtu.be/0Am8fReIY30

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Mobile Attack Training

Mobile Attack Training

Pump and Roll training from Oregon     Oregon Department of Forestry - Also known as Pump & Roll, or Rolling Attack, Mobile Attack is an Initial Attack direct tactic ideal for quick-moving fires in light vegetation. As demonstrated by the Douglas Forest...

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Aerial Drop Safety

Aerial Drop Safety

See what 9,000 lbs. of retardant can do     CAL FIRE TV - CAL FIRE/USFS Aerial Firefighting Drop Safety Video Do you know how much weight is being delivered over top of you during a wildland fire? https://youtu.be/ONdSoiI4zIA

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Burnover at California Wildfire

Burnover at California Wildfire

Two firefighters hurt and an engine destroyed     EL DORADO COUNTY (CBS13) — Cal Fire has opened an investigation into how a local fire department’s fire engine was burnt over, leaving two firefighters hurt during the Country Fire in the community of Cool...

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