| US Forest Service Engine 57 Memorial Baseball Tournament to be Held October 23rd & 24th
10/21/2010 8:54:48 AM On the morning of October 26, 2006, US Forest Service Engine 57, was overtaken by fire during the Esperanza Fire. Five US Forest Service firefighters died in the line of duty. |
| Palomar Ranger District To Begin Prescribed Burn Activity
10/18/2010 5:37:36 PM The Palomar Ranger District of the Cleveland National Forest will conduct prescribed burning from October 19th 2010 to May, 2011 if weather and fuel moisture conditions permit. This vegetation treatment is for the purpose of community defense, fuel break maintenance and forest health. |
| Three Acres Scorched in Late Night Kauai Brushfire
10/18/2010 8:14:12 AM Roughly three acres of brush burned late Saturday night in a Kapahi fire. |
| Arizona Scott Fire Continues to Burn
10/16/2010 10:41:06 AM The Scott Fire is 483 acres and nine miles southeast of Tusayan on the Kaibab National Forest. The fire is being managed for resource objectives within a 2,000-acre management area. |
 | Arrest Made in Miller Fire
10/15/2010 2:38:43 PM An arrest has been made in the Miller which was reported Tuesday evening, August 17, 2010 at 4:56 PM. |
| CSFA To Award Medals of Valor
10/14/2010 2:45:17 PM The California State Firefighters' Association (CSFA) will present the Medal of Valor to firefighters, law enforcement officers and civilians from across California who have exhibited great courage in order to save the life of another. Awards will be presented at a dinner banquet Friday, October 15, 2010 at the Capital Plaza Holiday Inn in Sacramento, California. Read further for the list of recipients and details of the incidents for which they are being honored. |
| Congressional Panel Examines Station Fire
10/12/2010 5:46:47 PM A congressional panel met Tuesday in Pasadena, California to hear testimony from U.S. Forest Service officials and retired firefighters on what firefighters could have done differently to stop last year's deadly Station Fire. Read more for further details and watch a video report. |
| Grass Fire Ignites in Yuba County
10/12/2010 5:43:37 PM Winds from 20 to 40 mph coupled with temperatures in the 90's fanned a grass fire in Olivehurst, California Monday. The fire burned approximately 800 acres and was 100 percent contained Monday afternoon with crews still tending to hot spots. |
| Smokey Bear Reunites With Disney's Bambi To Remind Americans “Only You Can Prevent Wildfires”
10/10/2010 10:07:49 AM The Advertising Council, in collaboration with the USDA Forest Service, the National Association of State Foresters (NASF) and Disney, announced the launch of a new series of public service advertisements (PSAs) designed to raise awareness about wildfire prevention. |
| Six Kapa‘a, Hawaii Homes Evacuated Due to Fire as Precautionary Measure
10/8/2010 8:16:56 AM A brush fire that broke out along the Kapa‘a bypass road just north of the Kapa‘a New Town Park resulted in the evacuation of six homes on Haua‘ala Rd. |
