 | Forest Supervisor Jeanne Wade Evans Promoted to Deputy Regional Forester
8/4/2010 9:52:12 AM Aviation Management in the Forest Service’s Pacific Southwest Region in Vallejo, Calif. |
| Brush Fire Burns 25 Acres In Hawaii
8/4/2010 7:24:41 AM Approximately 25 acres of state land burned this afternoon in a brushfire that broke out at around 2:14 pm off Kekaha Rd. near mile marker four. |
| Sisters Elementary School Evacuation Center Opened As Result Of Oregon Wildfire
8/4/2010 6:53:53 AM The evacuation shelter opened Monday night as a result of the Rooster Rock wildfire remained open the next day and possibly that night. |
| Los Angeles County Fire Department Hosts British Visitors
8/3/2010 4:03:25 PM Last week, the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) welcomed 26 representatives from Lloyd's of London. |
 | Los Angeles County CERT Members Complete Ready! Set! Go! Training
8/3/2010 8:10:35 AM Last week, students proudly accepted their CERT training completion certificates from Fire Fighter Specialist Steve Harper of Los Angeles County Fire Station132. |
| Russian President Declares State of Emergency In Fire Areas
8/2/2010 12:16:14 PM Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has declared a state of emergency in seven Russian regions because of wildfires. In central and western Russia, fires in 14 regions have scorched more than 300,000 acres, destroyed more than 1,500 homes, killed 40 people and left more than 2,000 people homeless. |
| Crews Getting Upper Hand on Crown Fire
8/2/2010 10:53:54 AM Mother nature has helped firefighters with their battle against the Crown Fire burning near Palmdale, California. |
| Crown Fire Explodes North of Los Angeles
7/30/2010 10:29:25 AM A fire that began yesterday at 2:22 p.m.north of Los Angeles, California has grown to 8,000 acres in just over 18 hours. The Crown Fire burned fast through dry brush and grass west of Palmdale with flame lengths up to 50 feet pushed by 20 mph winds. The blaze is currently at 5% containment, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD). |
| Firefighters Contain Pine Barrens Fires in New Jersey
7/29/2010 12:29:49 PM Firefighters gained the upper hand on two fires in the Pine Barrens area of New Jersey. |
| Weather Assists Firefighters in Two Kern County Fires
7/29/2010 11:22:48 AM Cloudy conditions Wednesday helped firefighters from all over California that continue to fight two fires in Kern County. |
