Wildland firefighting is a coordinated effort. Like players on a sports team or musicians in an orchestra, hand crews, smokejumpers, water tenders, fire engines, helicopters, airtankers, and heavy ...
The sustained, year-round efforts of wildland firefighters save countless acres of timber; billions of dollars in property damage; and, most importantly, human lives. The U.S. has recorded 1.5 million ...
With wildfire season coming soon, NASA researchers are attempting to give firefighters additional safety measures through low-cost thermal sensors that are installed on fire bulldozers. These sensors ...
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — When CAL FIRE crews respond to a wildfire, some of the most important work happens on the ground, carving out space where flames can’t move forward. One of the key tools ...
SEE SOME SMOKE DURING OPERATION AS WELL. THE CITY OF MODESTO HAS SOMETHING NEW TO MAKE HOMES AND BUSINESSES A LITTLE SAFER FOR. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ALREADY PUTTING ITS NEW FIREFIGHTING DOZER TO USE ...
MES Life Safety, a provider of safety and emergency response equipment, proudly announces the acquisition of Illini Fire Equipment and FESSI, Inc., two well-established companies in Illinois’s fire ...
Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther said the city must address deteriorating conditions inside the Columbus Division of Fire after ...