The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race ...
Wildland firefighter pay boost may become permanent in 2025
Jan 3, 2025 · Versions of the Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act (WFPPA) exist in both House and Senate budgets. Passage may end years of anxiety.
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5 days ago · A series of wildfires in Los Angeles County have caused widespread devastation in California, including at least 24 deaths and the destruction of more than 12,000 homes and structures. Thousands ...
Wildfire smoke directly increases dementia risk
Dec 9, 2024 · A study of more than 1.6 million people in California found a direct correlation between exposure to wildfire smoke and increased dementia risk. The research, published in the JAMA Neurology ...
Oregon's worst wildfire season ever in 2024 breaks acreage record
Aug 10, 2024 · How many acres have Oregon wildfires burned in 2024? State officials say more than they've ever seen, and season's peak hasn't been reached.
El Dorado Fire couple finally sentenced - Wildfire Today
Feb 12, 2024 · The couple who ignited the huge 2020 El Dorado Fire in San Bernardino County, California by exploding a pyrotechnic device during a "gender-reveal party" were sentenced Friday after reaching a ...
Schroeder Fire Archives - Wildfire Today
Schroeder Fire March 29, 2021. NASA. Sentinel-2. The Rapid City office of the National Weather Service acquired these satellites photos of the Schroeder Fire which has burned 2,195 acres just west ...
The wildfires in 1970 brought about FIRESCOPE, changing the way ...
May 16, 2019 · Here are more details: During a 13-day period in Southern California in 1970, 773 wildfires burned 576,508 acres, destroyed 722 homes and killed 16 people. At the time there was no widely accepted ...
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Wildfire Today and Fire Aviation are dedicated to news about wildland fire and aerial firefighting around the world. This includes insights into major wildland fires, firefighter health and safety ...
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