 | Fire Shelter Deployment
10/28/2010 11:30:56 AM Mountain and Desert Division Assistant Chief with the CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit, Douglas Lannon recently provided a fire shelter deployment demonstration at the Arrowhead Springs Resort and Conference Center in Arrowhead Springs, California. Fire Shelters are used by firefighters as a last resort to protect themselves if they were to be trapped by a wildfire. |
| CAL FIRE San Diego County Fire Authority Issued No Burn Proclamation
10/27/2010 11:47:09 AM As of October 27th, 2010 CAL FIRE San Diego County Fire Authority has issued a no burn proclamation to the San Diego County areas. |
 | Kernville Firefighters Jump on Brisk Weather Fire
10/27/2010 11:32:50 AM Firefighters responded to a wildland fire in Wofford Heights, located along the west side of Old State Road, between the road and Live Oak Campground. |
| Ventura City Fire Department Launches Facebook Page
10/27/2010 7:50:52 AM On Tuesday, October 26, 2010, the Ventura City Fire Department launched their official Facebook page. |
 | Weekend Fires Kept Suffolk, VIrginia Firefighters Busy
10/26/2010 9:56:40 AM A woods fire and residential fire kept firefighters in Suffolk busy over the weekend. |
 | National Weather Service Red Flag Warnings
10/24/2010 5:01:16 PM The National Weather Service has modified the Red Flag Warning in Southern California to become more in line with what the fire service thinks of as a Red Flag Warning. Join FDNNTV.com's Barbara Brooks and CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit's Bill Peters to learn more about Red Flag Warnings and the Santa Ana Winds that usually accompany them. |
| Palomar Ranger District Begins Fuel Break Maintenance
10/24/2010 9:31:41 AM The Palomar Ranger District of the Cleveland National Forest has started fuel break maintenance this month, and will continue until the completion of the project as weather and fuel moisture conditions permit. Forest Service firefighters are supplying the labor when not otherwise engaged in firefighting duties. |
| 20 Acres Burned in Hawaiian Brush Fire
10/22/2010 4:10:00 PM Roughly 20 acres of brush burned Thursday afternoon in a fire that broke out in Kōloa in the vicinity of the Ala Kino’iki and Weliweli Rd. junction. |
 | Bureau of Land Management Purchases 32 Pierce Wildland Fire Trucks
10/22/2010 3:55:43 PM Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company, today announced it has sold 32 Pierce wildland firefighting trucks to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) through its National Fire Equipment Program (NFEP). |
| FEMA And American Red Cross Partnership Will Strengthen Mass Care During A Disaster
10/22/2010 2:58:59 PM Today the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the American Red Cross signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that sets the framework for the Red Cross and FEMA to jointly lead the planning and coordination of mass care services, which will strengthen and expand the resources available to help shelter, feed, provide emergency first aid and deliver supplies to survivors of a disaster. |
