Boulder vegetation fire highlights Colorado’s dry conditions
VIDEO: A vegetation fire near People’s Crossing in Boulder County Thursday morning was quickly contained, but the flames briefly prompted an evacuation warning. The post Boulder vegetation fire highlights Colorado’s dry conditions appeared first on Daily…
Evacuations issued for The Hill Loop Road Fire in Stevens County
The Hill Loop Road Fire, which ignited on Thursday afternoon to the northeast of Barstow, has prompted multiple evacuations in the area, according to Stevens County Emergency Management. The post Evacuations issued for The Hill Loop Road Fire in Stevens County…
‘No substitute’: Firefighters get hands-on, life-saving extrication training
Anchorage Fire Departments and departments from the North Slope participated in extrication training hosted by the Puyallup Extrication Team. The post ‘No substitute’: Firefighters get hands-on, life-saving extrication training appeared first on Daily Dispatch…
Little Mountain Fire ignites in rural Box Elder County, threatens structures
A fire ignited west of Bear River City and Corinne in Box Elder County. The fire, dubbed the "Little Mountain Fire" was last mapped at 560 acres and was 45% contained. The post Little Mountain Fire ignites in rural Box Elder County, threatens structures appear…
Alaska Complex Incident Management Team Takes Over Mukluk Fire in Tok
As of 7:00 am Thursday, the Alaska Complex Incident Management Team #1 has taken over command of the Mukluk Fire. The post Alaska Complex Incident Management Team Takes Over Mukluk Fire in Tok appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Nonprofit continues restoration work in area still recovering from 2011’s Wallow Fire
VIDEO: So many Arizonans remember the devastation that was caused back in 2011, with more than half a million acres burning along the Arizona-New Mexico. The post Nonprofit continues restoration work in area still recovering from 2011’s Wallow Fire appea…
Strict new landscaping rules will impact millions of Californians in fire-prone areas
VIDEO: California just approved sweeping new landscaping rules that will impact millions of homeowners in fire-prone areas. The post Strict new landscaping rules will impact millions of Californians in fire-prone areas appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
VIDEOS: ‘Irreplaceable’ Historic Ohio church destroyed by fire
PHOTOS: A historic Cleveland church was destroyed early Friday morning after a massive fire. Before 2 a.m., the old Friendship Baptist Church at East 55th Street and Central Avenue went up in flames. The post VIDEOS: ‘Irreplaceable’ Historic Ohio church destro…
Ager Fire holds at 5 acres as evacuation orders are downgraded in Siskiyou County
PHOTOS: A vegetation fire prompted multiple evacuations in Montague late Thursday morning, including for students at Willow Creek Elementary School. The post Ager Fire holds at 5 acres as evacuation orders are downgraded in Siskiyou County appeared first on Da…
Cherry Peak Fire near Thompson Falls grows to 140 acres, 0% contained
A lightning-sparked wildfire burning southeast of Thompson Falls remained uncontained Tuesday as crews monitored growth along parts of its perimeter. The post Cherry Peak Fire near Thompson Falls grows to 140 acres, 0% contained appeared first on Daily Dispatc…
Fielder Mountain Fire containment increases to 72%
VIDEO: Firefighters on the Fielder Mountain Fire are stopping its growth while continuing to increase containment. The 573-acre fire west of Rogue River had no evacuation warnings in effect Thursday. The post Fielder Mountain Fire containment increases to 72% …
Firefighters respond to brush fire on Kauai; 100 acres burned
VIDEO: The Kauai Fire Department was responding to a brush fire in Wainiha Thursday. The fire was reported shortly before 1:25 p.m. in the area of Ananalu and Anahulu roads. The post Firefighters respond to brush fire on Kauai; 100 acres burned appeared first …