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Posted: Aug 12, 2024

Firefighters Protecting Stehekin From Pioneer Fire, Deploying New Air Resources

Firefighters have spared every structure in Stehekin from the advancing Pioneer Fire, sometimes by a matter of a few feet. Not a single structure has been damaged according to California Incident Management Team 15 which led a Media tour into the area on Saturday. The team is the 5th assigned to the 37,850 acre fire since it started June 11th.
- PUB DATE: 8/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPQ-AM 560/FM 101.7 Wenatchee
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Posted: Aug 12, 2024

Region: Ninety-nine wildfires burn more than 1.75 million acres in Oregon, Washington

Roughly 99 wildfires in Oregon and Washington account for more than 1.7 million acres of land actively burning across the region, according to the latest fire report released by the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center. The largest of the wildfires is the Battle Mountain Complex, which has burned 182,858 acres and is 78% contained as of Aug.
- PUB DATE: 8/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOIN-TV CBS 6 Portland
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Posted: Aug 9, 2024

VIDEO: Kansas fire department releases new video from fire at recycled mattress business

The Hutchinson Fire Department released a new video showing the intensity of a fire at a recycled mattress business on Tuesday. According to HFD, bystanders reported large amounts of smoke and fire coming from the business. Firefighters noticed a “large glow and smoke plume” as they left the station.
- PUB DATE: 8/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KWCH-DT CBS 12 Hutchinson
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Posted: Aug 9, 2024

Fire chiefs from across Western Pennsylvania gather for training in new technology

VIDEO: New mobile trailer technology offers firefighters new ways to train. Chiefs from across Western Pennsylvania gathered in Cranberry Wednesday to test them out. Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner Thomas Cook describes what it means to be a firefighter. "It all comes down to protecting property and saving lives," Cook said.
- PUB DATE: 8/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KDKA-TV CBS 2 Pittsburgh
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Posted: Aug 9, 2024

9 Historic Fire Trucks with Growing Interest

PHOTOS: Fire trucks have always been a crucial part of our communities, helping to keep us safe. Over the years, certain historic fire trucks have gained growing interest among collectors and enthusiasts. This gallery shows 9 historic fire trucks that continue to captivate and inspire interest today.
- PUB DATE: 8/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: MSN.com
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