| CAL FIRE Crews Participate in Annual Fire Preparedness Exercise
4/12/2011 12:50:29 PM As part of continued training and preparation for the upcoming 2011 wildfire season, CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department Information Officer, Captain Mike Smith will host a “media day” during our annual “Fire Preparedness Exercise” on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. |
| Large Tire Fire at Rubber Recycling Company in Maricopa
4/12/2011 12:45:16 PM A large tire fire is burning at AZ Rubber Recycling. Fire crews are on scene with Karey Environmental Services and Pinal County Air Quality Control.
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| CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department Hosts Annual Wildland Fire Preparedness Exercise
4/8/2011 11:27:09 AM As part of continued training and preparation for the upcoming 2011 wildfire season, CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department Information Officer, Captain Mike Smith will host a media day during our annual Wildland Fire Preparedness Exercise on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. |
 | David Yegge of Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District Announced State Winner of Firewise Leadership Award
3/29/2011 1:09:32 PM The 2010 National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Firewise Leadership Awards have just been announced and David Yegge, Fire Fuels Program Supervisor for the Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District, has been selected as a state winner for his numerous efforts in the area of wildfire mitigation. |
| NFPA Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Canada's Partners in Protection Association
3/22/2011 11:04:08 AM As wildfire risk to people and property continues to be a growing problem throughout North America, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a recognized leader on fire and life safety, announced a formalized relationship with Partners in Protection (PiP), a Canadian non-profit association focused on reducing wildland fire loss. |
| Arkansas Experiences 39 Wildfires
3/21/2011 10:48:55 AM The State of Arkansas experienced a total of 39 wildfires in seven different counties on Sunday, March 20, 2011 due to warm weather and dry conditions. |
| New Mexico Wildfire Destroys 15 Homes
3/8/2011 2:07:30 PM A wildfire driven by wind in Silver City, New Mexico destroyed up to 15 homes and has eased. |
 | American Red Cross Emergency Response Vehicles
3/7/2011 8:04:48 PM The American Red Cross owns a fleet of approximately 200 Emergency Response Vehicles that it deploys to emergency incidents ranging from house fires to major disasters, such as Hurricane Katrina. Stationed in communities across the United States, these vehicles are designed to carry prepared meals, liquid hydration, and emergency personnel. Join FDNNTV.com’s Barbara Brooks for an inside look at the American Red Cross’ Emergency Response Vehicles. |
| Chesapeake Firefighters Fight Multiple Brush Fires
2/20/2011 2:31:06 PM High winds, low fuel moisture, lower than average humidity, and non-compliance with burn laws contributed to weekend wildfires in the Chesapeake-area of Virginia. |
| Kentucky Firefighter Donald Lam Dies From Injuries Sustained Fighting Wildfire
2/18/2011 9:53:33 AM Kentucky Division of Forestry Firefighter/Forest Ranger Technician Donald R. Lam passed away on February 17, 2011 as a result of injuries sustained in a September 7, 2010 fire. |
