Two fireground incidents – one involving an entrapped crew in a high-risk prescribed fire, the other a firefighter death in a vehicle – has triggered the British Columbia worker safety agency to levy ...
The conclusion stemmed from Australia’s comparatively quick burn implementation process, the paper published in the Fire ...
Fresh from its recent launch seeded by $60 million in capital raising, Seneca demonstrated its wildfire suppression drones at ...
Researchers with the Los Alamos National Laboratory and the University of Texas at Austin recently studied New Mexico’s ...
The Earth Fire Alliance has hired NASA’s Wildland Fire Program Manager Dr Michael Falkowski to be its first Lead Scientist.
Many farm workers in Sonoma County face pressures to work during active wildfire conditions and have suffered adverse health ...
The key takeaway is that firefighters face a “total exposure” risk, and the danger doesn’t stop when they are no longer breathing in smoke, explains lead author Dr Maximilien Desservettaz, a Research ...
The settlement addresses costs after three fires in southern California started by electrical equipment burned 378,000 acres in 2017 and 2018 destroying over 2,600 structures ...
Wildland firefighters are facing a formidable battle, coping with labor shortages during one of the most intense fire seasons in recent years. As a California firefighter for over 45 years — including ...
Researchers have identified a knowledge gap between what scientists have discovered about wildfire smoke and the practical information available to frontline crews. The study provides an overview of ...