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One of the first US 'crazies'
Missoula :: MT :: USA | 6 days ago
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Cooley, one of the first two men to parachute from an aircraft to fight a forest fire in what has become a well-used practice in the United States, has died in Missoula, Montana...The lines of Cooley's parachute tangled on that first jump on July 12,...
Tags: EARL Cooley, US Forest Service, smoke jumper, Montana University, Montanans, Missoula, Smokejumper, Wildfire, Firefighting, Aerial firefighting, Parachute, Wildland fire suppression, Parachuting, Firefighting in the United States
Scientists unearth oldest site in Umpqua
Oregon :: OR :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility BLM archeologist's John Goodwin sifts through small pebbles collected from an archaeological excavation near the confluence of Williams Creek and the North Umpqua River on Wednesday. The US Forest Service is helping out with a dig in which archaeologists...
Tags: O'Neill, U.S. Forest Service, Debra Barner, US Forest Service, Williams Creek Fire, Jerry Boucock, Oregon, Brocket deer, North Umpqua River, Oregon Route 38, Obsidian, Oregon wine, Douglas County Oregon, Umpqua National Forest, Roseburg Oregon
Timely, Dramatic Demo May Save Lives
Facts are fine. I've got nothing against them. But nothing convinces like experience. And we got quite an experience at work last week. In a Live Sprinkler Simulation Unit training session the fire department taught us more than how to...
Tags: PASS, fire extinguisher, fire department, Live Sprinkler Simulation Unit, experience, facts, firefighting, fire safety, US Forest Service, SelfMade, Allvoices, California forest fires, OSHA, Fire Prevention Month
Backfire is set to keep flames from reaching foothill communities
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Crews battling the mammoth Station fire launched a crucial backfire operation Thursday as investigators followed up on dozens of tips in their hunt for the arsonist suspected of igniting the deadly blaze. Fire crews, taking advantage of a lull in area...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Southern California, Los Angeles County, San Gabriel Mountains, San Gabriel Wilderness, US Forest Service, Angeles National Forest
110-Degrees and Another Desert Death! 13 Are Charged...for Littering!
Members of No More Deaths invited the public to a memorial service today on the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge. Last week the body of an unidentified woman was discovered there, near the border town of Sasabe AZ. The area is a very...
Tags: No More Deaths, Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, Sasabe AZ, Tucson Samaritans, Humane Borders, US Fish and Wildlife, US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, migrant deaths, AZ heatwave
Feds indict 3 for attack on US Forest Service
Madison :: WI :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The indictment announced Tuesday charges Katherine Christianson of Santa Fe, N.M., Aaron Ellringer of Eau Claire, Wis., and Bryan Rivera of Olympia, Wash. Prosecutors say Christianson, Rivera and two others damaged government vehicles and 500 trees used...
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