Wildland firefighter gear is designed to strike a series of delicate, life-or-death balances. It must be heavy-duty enough to protect its wearer from the searing heat of 1000°F flames, yet it ...
Use the arrows in the galleries to scroll through the photos we have received of the fires in Williams, McKenzie, Dunn, ...
"When we first started looking into wildland firefighter-mobility a decade ago, there were lots of people studying how fire spreads across ... are planning to rescue an injured hiker.
M. Timothy Bono shares his experience of moving to rural EMS from an urban system and, in so doing, helps to prepare others who might travel the same path.
A wildland fire strike team was called in Sunday afternoon to tackle a fire burning in the hills south of Kennewick off Highway 395. The blaze was sending plumes of black and gray smoke billowing ...
Wildland firefighting crews have been, and are still very busy. But municipal firefighters, like those with the Boise Fire Department are busy fighting wildfires too. You may remember we talked ...
Honolulu firefighters have contained a wildland fire in the Maili area that broke out this morning and has burned 74 acres so far. The Honolulu Fire Department responded to a 911 call for the fire ...
The Oklahoma National Guard partnered with Southwestern Oklahoma State University, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol and Weatherford Fire Department to host a multi-agency wildland firefighting unmanned ...
Reports of the fire came in just before 12:30 p.m. on Sunday on Coral Sea Road and Ranger Road as flames sent thick smoke into the sky. No evacuations have been issued at this time and no injuries ...
MIDLAND CO., Mich. (WNEM) – The dry weather has been setting the stage for some serious fire risks across mid-Michigan. TV5’s Rayvin Bleu spent Monday afternoon, Oct. 7, in Midland County ...
Rescue and recovery in the town ... trucks could make their way through. Here are photos from the town on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. A Pensacola Fire Department truck, photographed on Thursday ...
KAPOLEI, Hawaii (KHON2) — Honolulu Fire Department crews have begun fire watch for a wildland fire in Kapolei. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You ...