Sputnik International Oregon Firefighting Crews’ Trucks Ransacked While They SleptSputnik InternationalFirefighters battling the Chetco Bar fire in Oregon awoke Saturday morning to find thousands of dollars worth of equipment missing from two of their trucks, including an oxygen tank, a firefighter’s bag, a firefighter jacket and a flat-headed axe …and more » Powered by WPeMatico
Evening News and Tribune Jeffersonville event to display firefighting equipment set for Sept. 23Evening News and TribuneJEFFERSONVILLE — Get ready to celebrate the history and traditions of firefighting with a celebration and parade hosted by the Vintage Fire Museum in Jeffersonville. The event, known as a “muster,” is designed to display both the equipment used […]
KPTV.com FEMA authorizes federal funds for firefighting efforts in Columbia River GorgeKPTV.comThe Federal Emergency Management Agency has authorized federal funds to support the firefighting efforts in the Columbia River Gorge. FEMA announced Tuesday that the Eagle Creek Fire is threatening destruction that constitutes a major disaster.The Latest: Coast Guard closes Columbia River due to fireCFJC […]
NBC Montana Governor works with FEMA to alleviate strained firefighting …NBC MontanaGov. Steve Bullock says he is in regular communication with the director of FEMA, exploring new ways federal resources can be used to assist strained Montana …CDPHE – Colorado.gov/AirQualityColorado.govFires erupt around state as Sperry Chalet burnsGreat Falls TribuneFirefighter who died at Lolo Peak Fire identifiedNBC […]
KBZK Bozeman News Paying it Forward: Montanans step up to support firefighting eff …KBZK Bozeman NewsThe cost of fighting Montana’s fires is very expensive, not to mention the number of people who have been displaced form their homes and are relying on …and more » Powered by WPeMatico
The Spokesman-Review Cleanup bill for toxic firefighting chemicals at military bases could reach $2 billionThe Spokesman-ReviewIt may cost up to $2 billion to clean up toxic firefighting chemicals that have leaked from more than 400 U.S. military installations, including Fairchild Air Force Base, a group of Democratic senators said Tuesday in a letter to the […]
NBC Montana Governor works with FEMA to alleviate strained firefighting resourcesNBC MontanaBOZEMAN, Mont. – Gov. Steve Bullock says he is in regular communication with the director of FEMA, exploring new ways federal resources can be used to assist strained Montana fire crews. Bullock told NBC Montana during a phone interview Tuesday a …and more » Powered by […]
Sept. 5, 2017, Montreal – A woman who allegedly left a baby alone in a Montreal apartment that caught fire is facing a new charge of obstructing police work. Josee Milot pleaded not guilty in court today. Police believe she started cooking something on the stove early morning last Thursday and then left the apartment […]
Sept. 5, 2017, Saskatoon, Sask. – The Saskatoon Fire Department wants to hire two experienced fire inspectors, at an estimated cost of $125,000 per year each, to deal with a backlog of building and property inspections. Fire Chief Morgan Hackl told the CBC Saskatoon currently has 12 inspectors, a number that hasn’t grown since 2012. […]
Sept. 5, 2017, North Vancouver – Firefighters on the North Shore had a busy long weekend rescuing injured people from hiking trails and bodies of water, including one cliff jumper who had to be pulled out of Lynn Canyon on a stretcher. CBC News reports. | READ MORE (RSS generated with FetchRss) Powered by WPeMatico