“A county fire warden shall act as liaison between local, state and federal agencies to coordinate training and wildland prevention, detection, suppression, investigation and mitigation ...
“In 1927, State Fire Warden Colonel Leonidas Coyle recognized the utility of using aircraft to assist in the suppression of fire,” Shinske previously shared. “The early aircraft in this ...
Containment: The fire was 98% contained as of Monday evening. It has burned about 10,400 acres. Evacuations: All evacuations have been lifted. Shovel in hand, Hendrena Martin dug through the ruins ...
Strong winds returned this week, leading meteorologists to issue red flag warnings advising people of critical fire weather. Firefighters have made significant progress fighting the largest ...
STOW — Thirty-seven fire service leaders from throughout the state have graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy’s Chief Fire Officer Management Training Program. In a press ...
The Sepulveda fire was burning east of the 405 Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass early Thursday morning. An evacuation warning was issued for the residents south of the 1500 block of Casiano Road ...
Exhausted firefighters battling deadly infernos for weeks are now grappling with more wildfires scorching Los Angeles County – including the Hughes Fire, which has burned through more than ...
Firefighters continue to make progress in containing the massive Hughes Fire that broke out Wednesday near Castaic Lake, growing to more than 10,000 acres and forcing mass evacuations. Around ...
The fire that killed 78 people at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the early hours of Monday is one of the deadliest disasters of its kind in Turkish history. Some survivors have said they did not hear ...
A fire raged through a 12-storey hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey during a school holiday, killing at least 76 people. At least 51 people were injured in the fire at the Grand ...
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A fire at a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday killed at least 66 people, Turkey’s Interior Minister said. Ali Yerlikaya said at ...