| National PIO Victim of Theft
8/7/2010 9:50:56 AM After returning from the Schultz Fire and Flagstaff Floods, Eric Neitzel, a National Public information Officer with the Show Low, Arizona Fire Department, found his vehicle broken into and thousands of dollars of equipment missing. |
| Chino Valley Firefighters Battling Green Waste Fire
8/6/2010 1:55:32 PM Firefighters with the Chino Valley Fire District were dispatched Friday afternoon to a fire at a green waste facility in Chino, California, and are expected to be on-scene through the night. |
| Oregon Rooster Rock Fire Continues to Burn
8/6/2010 1:49:51 PM The Rooster Rock Fire, burning six miles south of Sisters, Oregon since Monday has burned approximately 6,130 acres and is 40 percent contained, according to the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF). |
| Fire Danger Increases in Northeastern Washington
8/6/2010 9:31:43 AM The Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that fire danger ratings have increased in northeast Washington. Effective 12:01 a.m., August 6th, in Ferry County and Stevens County, outside of Fire Districts 1 & 2, the fire danger rating will increase to ‘high.’ |
| Six Countries Send Help to Russian Firefighters
8/5/2010 3:07:00 PM Firefighters in Russia are battling almost 600 fires, the largest number of fires the country has seen in nearly 40 years. Thursday help arrived from other countries in the form of aircraft, fire trucks and personnel from Italy and five former Soviet republics as the fire death toll rose to 50. |
| California Wildfire Updates
8/5/2010 2:54:24 PM There are several wildfires burning in the state of California, many in National Forests. |
| Oregon Wildfire Grows
8/5/2010 11:29:58 AM The Rooster Rock fire that began Monday morning six miles south of Sisters, Oregon is burning further into the Deschutes National Forest, according to InciWeb. |
| Weed Abatement: A Year-Round Commitment to Safety
8/5/2010 6:26:17 AM Each year, homes are damaged or destroyed throughout Southern California when wildfire spreads from undeveloped areas into developed areas. |
| Crown Fire Contained
8/4/2010 4:39:39 PM The Crown Fire which burned nearly 14,000 acres was declared 100 percent contained Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. |
| Mass Firefighter Injured in Fall From Truck
8/4/2010 11:48:42 AM A firefighter in Weymouth, Massachusetts was injured this morning while fighting a brush fire. |
