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Firefighting efforts contain Kaleden wildfire – Globalnews.ca

Globalnews.ca Firefighting efforts contain Kaleden wildfireGlobalnews.caThe Kaleden wildfire south of Penticton is holding at 6.5 hectares and officials do not expect it to spread. Kaleden resident Mike Webb was out on Skaha Lake with his family when he saw the smoke and flames. “It looked like at first that top ridge was …Your view: Readers’ […]

Wildfire funding: One wet year does not justify cuts to federal firefighting funds or crews – The Journal

The Journal Wildfire funding: One wet year does not justify cuts to federal firefighting funds or crewsThe JournalSo, in a time when the president is proposing deep budget cuts and the GOP-controlled congress is likely to agree with many of them, it is essential that federal wildfire mitigation and firefighting funding be preserved. Elected officials […]

Arizona man arrested for flying drone over wildfire, hindering firefighting aircraft – Globalnews.ca

Globalnews.ca Arizona man arrested for flying drone over wildfire, hindering firefighting aircraftGlobalnews.caA man accused of flying a drone over a major Arizona wildfire has been arrested, with authorities saying he interrupted firefighting efforts on a blaze that has forced thousands of people from their homes. The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office said …Arrest made in drone […]

Firefighting national merger takes effect | Otago Daily Times Online … – Otago Daily Times

Otago Daily Times Firefighting national merger takes effect | Otago Daily Times Online …Otago Daily TimesFrom today, New Zealand’s 40 firefighting organisations come together under one umbrella – Fire and Emergency New Zealand. And what does it mean for the …and more » Powered by WPeMatico

Gallery: Wildland Firefighting School – Albany Democrat Herald

Albany Democrat Herald Gallery: Wildland Firefighting SchoolAlbany Democrat HeraldA cloud of smoke drifts into the trees as Austin Looney, left, 23, of Jefferson, and Jonah Gladney, 37, of Stayton, hand crew supervisor, watch for spots of fire that could potentially cross the dozer line. 070117-adh-nws-fire-school-003.jpg. Buy Now … Powered by WPeMatico

Hot times on the last day of firefighting school – Albany Democrat Herald

Albany Democrat Herald Hot times on the last day of firefighting schoolAlbany Democrat HeraldThis is the final day of the Interagency Wildland Firefighting School, which for the past 19 years has brought fire management officials from the U.S. Forest Service, Oregon Department of Forestry, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife …and more » Powered […]

Dynamic duo: From the front lines to firefighting – SFGate

SFGate Dynamic duo: From the front lines to firefightingSFGateShaunna is pursuing her fire-science degree at Clatsop Community College with the hopes of making firefighting her career. TJ is pursuing a degree in psychology at Oregon State University while working as a phlebotomist at Providence Seaside Hospital …and more » Powered by WPeMatico

Dynamic Duo: From the Front Lines to Firefighting | Oregon News … – U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report Dynamic Duo: From the Front Lines to Firefighting | Oregon News …U.S. News & World ReportIn this June 21, 2017 photo, Cannon Beach volunteer firefighters TJ White, left, adjusts his wife Shaunna’s safety equipment prior to a vehicle extrication training …Couple Goes From the Front Lines to Firefighting – Fire EngineeringFireEngineering.comall […]

Dynamic Duo: From the Front Lines to Firefighting – U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report Dynamic Duo: From the Front Lines to FirefightingU.S. News & World ReportIn this June 21, 2017 photo, Cannon Beach volunteer firefighters TJ White, left, adjusts his wife Shaunna’s safety equipment prior to a vehicle extrication training exercise in Cannon Beach, Ore. For some couples, romance is a dozen red roses […]