Bridger Aerospace awarded $5.3 million federal contract for 2027 wildfire season
Bridger Aerospace has been awarded a federal task order worth at least $5.3 million to provide aerial wildfire support during the 2027 fire season. The post Bridger Aerospace awarded $5.3 million federal contract for 2027 wildfire season appeared first on Dail…
VIDEO: 4-year-old boy pulled from Edwards house fire after neighbor digs through wreckage with bare hands
Body camera video captured the desperate effort to rescue a 4-year-old boy trapped inside a burning home in Mississippi. The post VIDEO: 4-year-old boy pulled from Edwards house fire after neighbor digs through wreckage with bare hands appeared first on Daily …
Typhoon Halong: 1 year after the storm
PHOTOS: A year after ex-typhoon Halong, repairing damage from the storm folds into preparing for what comes next. The crisis has shined a light on what is still missing from disaster response, and what tribal communities need to protect a way of life bound to …
Update: Fire at Leeward Drive-Inn in Waipahu ruled accidental, caused by unattended gas griddle
The fire at Leeward Drive-Inn in Waipahu earlier this month was ruled an accident due to an unattended gas griddle, according to the Honolulu Fire Department (HFD). The post Update: Fire at Leeward Drive-Inn in Waipahu ruled accidental, caused by unattended ga…
Salt Lake City Fire pays tribute to 27 year-old firefighter killed in BASE jumping incident
The Salt Lake City Fire Department paid tribute to the 27-year-old who was killed in a Cache County BASE jumping incident in September. The post Salt Lake City Fire pays tribute to 27 year-old firefighter killed in BASE jumping incident appeared first on Daily…
Campers rescued from Oak Creek Canyon in Coconino County after storms flood crossing
More than 60 campers and campground hosts were stranded at a northern Arizona campground since Sunday after recent storms flooded a low-water crossing, according to the Coconino County Sheriff's Office. The post Campers rescued from Oak Creek Canyon in Coconin…
VIDEO: Santa Ana winds fuel massive scrap yard fire, threaten nearby Fontana businesses
A massive fire at a metal recycling facility in Fontana sent thick plumes of smoke into the air Wednesday morning as powerful Santa Ana winds pushed flames toward neighboring businesses. The post VIDEO: Santa Ana winds fuel massive scrap yard fire, threaten ne…
2 people with mobility issues rescued during house fire in Gresham
VIDEO: Two people were rescued during a house fire in Gresham early Wednesday morning. Crews arrived to find heavy flames coming from the front of the home. The post 2 people with mobility issues rescued during house fire in Gresham appeared first on Daily Dis…
VIDEO: Santa Ana winds fuel massive scrap yard fire, threaten southern California businesses
A massive fire at a metal recycling facility in Fontana sent thick plumes of smoke into the air as powerful Santa Ana winds pushed flames toward neighboring businesses. The post VIDEO: Santa Ana winds fuel massive scrap yard fire, threaten southern California …
Crews begin major wildfire protection project in southern Arizona
Forestry crews are moving forward with a major safety initiative designed to protect a local community from the devastating effects of wildfires. The post Crews begin major wildfire protection project in southern Arizona appeared first on Daily Dispatch.
Turlock firefighter burned while battling house fire
VIDEO/PHOTOS: A fire traded blows with first responders in Turlock, burning one firefighter before crews extinguished it, officials said. Fire officials said his injury was minor. The post Turlock firefighter burned while battling house fire appeared first on …
Gov. Kotek orders flags at half staff for Oregon wildlife officer who died helping Oklahoma fire evacuations
VIDEO: Governor Tina Kotek has ordered flags lowered to half-staff this Saturday in honor of a wildlife officer from Oregon who died in an Oklahoma wildfire. The post Gov. Kotek orders flags at half staff for Oregon wildlife officer who died helping Oklahoma f…