North Dakota wildfires trigger statewide emergency, evacuations
Oct 6, 2024 · North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum declared a statewide fire emergency as wildfires killed one person and triggered numerous evacuations.. The state’s forest service is fighting multiple fires mainly ...
United States Archives - Wildfire Today
Jan 3, 2025 · A grueling fight that forced wildland firefighters in the United States to become armchair legislative experts just entered its fourth year, with a light at the end of the tunnel being closer than ...
'Unprecedented' Wyoming wildfire expands evacuations
Oct 3, 2024 · The Elk Fire burning throughout Wyoming’s Big Horn National Forest near the town of Dayton triggered evacuations late Tuesday night and expanded evacuation warnings for nearby residents ...
California’s ALERT camera network now publicly accessible
May 18, 2023 · Cal Fire and other agencies are using a network of over 1,000 cameras across California to track wildfires -- and now the public can access the network, too. FOX News reports thatthe University of ...
Wildland firefighter pay boost may become permanent in 2025
Jan 3, 2025 · Wildland firefighters. Credit: USFS. The supplemental pay increase was most recently included in Congress’ Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2024 and will remain in place until ...
‘Extreme’ Crete wildfire forces evacuations of villages
Aug 8, 2024 · A rapidly spreading wildfire triggered evacuations in central Crete Wednesday afternoon, according to the European Union’s Space Program.. The program’s Earth observation satellite, Copernicus ...
At what temperature does a forest fire burn? - Wildfire Today
Feb 26, 2011 · Forest fires burn at 800°C (1,472° F) to 1200°C (2,192° F). In an article we quoted earlier, a reporter wrote that forest fires burn at 4,000°F.
El Dorado Fire couple finally sentenced - Wildfire Today
Feb 12, 2024 · The couple who ignited the huge 2020 El Dorado Fire in San Bernardino County, California by exploding a pyrotechnic device during a "gender-reveal party" were sentenced Friday after reaching a ...
The True Story of the Pulaski Fire Tool - Wildfire Today
Aug 19, 2019 · Chrome plated pulaski presented to a retiring firefighter. On this day 109 years ago the fires of 1910 were burning across northern Idaho, Western Montana, and parts of Washington and Oregon.
Researchers conduct detailed case study of the Camp Fire
Feb 11, 2021 · A firefighter battles flames at the Camp Fire. Photo by FirePhotoGirl used with permission. On a brisk November morning in 2018, a fire sparked in a remote stretch of canyon in Butte County ...