NM Residents Sue for Information on Massive Wildfire

Dozens of residents in a small New Mexico community impacted by massive wildfires that merged in April are suing the U.S. Forest Service over what they called a failure to provide information about the government's role in starting the blazes.
Richard Riley

Building an Apparatus to Do Work

July 21, 2022 | 1 PM EDT

这个网络广播将经历过程和设计n of an apparatus that is ready to go to work. The cost of apparatus today demands that departments get the most for their money and that the rig can do the job for the community and firefighters it will serve. The engineering of rigs should always be driven by the firefighters who ride it, with a balance of mechanical needs to ensure reliable performance. This Webcast will help guide you through the design, engineering, and final delivery of your apparatus.
Leigh Shapiro

Critical Thinking for Fire Officer Development

July 14, 2021 | 1 PM EDT

This Webcast will teach students to critically evaluate their situation, select the appropriate leadership strategies and tactics, and drive the intended outcome. It provides a leadership roadmap to enhance your likelihood of success both on and off the fireground. Because there is no substitute for wisdom—gained only through experience—it is the responsibility of senior leadership to pass on those lessons to the new/aspiring officers to prepare them for what lies ahead so they don’t have to learn them the hard way.
Firefighters at South Hackensack house fire

Firefighters Rescue Two from Three-Alarm NJ Fire

Two people were hospitalized Friday after they were rescued from a burning home in South Hackensack, authorities said.
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OR State Fire Marshal Unveils Grant Program to Combat Wildfires

The Response Ready Oregon Initiative will make available approximately $4 million to increase staffing during the 2022 wildfire season.
Arkansas crash and fire

At Least Three Killed in Series of Crashes in AR

At least three people were killed during a series of crashes that happened during stormy weather in Arkansas, authorities said.
Hawaii helicopter crash

Firefighters Extricate Three After HI Copter Crash; Six Injured

Firefighters extricated three people after a tour helicopter crashed on a remote Big Island lava field of jagged rocks.
Zogg fire

PG&E Pleads Not Guilty in Deadly 2020 Zogg Fire in CA

Pacific Gas & Electric pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter and other charges it faces after its equipment sparked a wildfire that killed four people.
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Person, Several Pets Die in Healdsburg (CA) House Fire

Firefighters pulled a deceased person and several dead animals from a burning house in Healdsburg (CA) Thursday morning, the city's fire chief said.
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