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110 firefighting crews, together with eight firefighting planes, a firefighting helicopter, the Lehava Unit, JNF-KKL crews, and additional bodies have been deployed. A Border Police officer was ...
Nearly 90 firefighters from a dozen departments in Colorado converged on the Fire Department Training Center Saturday for the annual Fire on the Plains training session. Dave Distefano, ...
A firefighting plane was sent to assist in the firefighting efforts and to rescue hikers from the area.
KILGORE, Texas (KLTV) - Firefighters from East Texas and other states gathered in Kilgore today to complete a course teaching them the basics of wildland firefighting. Participants learned about the ...
At a news conference with Gov. Gavin Newsom in Sacramento, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the state’s primary firefighting agency, rolled out a new C-130 Hercules ...
When Michael Zemaitis left his full-time military career, he still wanted to pursue work that helped give back to the community. "I was starting a family so I wanted to look at a career that ...
Gavin Newsom officially welcomed expansion of the state’s aerial firefighting force on Thursday in an airplane hangar at McClellan Park near Sacramento. Standing before the first of the state ...
The latest C-130 Hercules air tanker will join the CAL FIRE aerial fleet, the second former U.S. Coast Guard cargo plane to be retrofitted for firefighting purposes.
THIS IS ONE OF MANY TOOLS IN CALIFORNIA’S TOOLBOX WHEN IT COMES TO FIREFIGHTING. THE GOVERNOR TODAY COMMITTING TO NOT MAKING ANY CUTS IN THIS SPACE DESPITE UNCERTAINTY WITH THE STATE’S ...