A U.S. Border Patrol agent pleaded guilty to starting the Sawmill Fire southeast of Tucson by shooting at an exploding target
Continue readingAir Spray tests their BAe-146 air tanker
The aircraft appears to be nearing the completion of its 5-year conversion
Continue readingHundreds evacuate from Queensland wildfires during “unprecedented” conditions
The state has had unusually severe fire weather and more is in the forecast for the rest of this week
Continue readingClimate assessment predicts increasing wildfires
By mid-century western wildfires could increase 200% to 600%
Continue readingDrones map the Camp Fire
The photos and videos can help residents check the status of their homes
Continue readingRain stops the spread of the Camp Fire
The blaze in Northern California is nearly contained
Continue readingDrones photograph the damage in Paradise caused by the Camp Fire
The photos and videos can help residents check the status of their homes
Continue readingA 737 air tanker used for the first time
On November 22 Air Tanker 137 dropped on a bushfire in New South Wales
Continue readingFirst drop by a 737 on an active fire
On November 22 Air Tanker 137 dropped on a bushfire in New South Wales
Continue readingSecretary Zinke issues misleading information about wildfire risk
He incorrectly said a beetle infestation leads to an added risk for fire
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