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Trump moves to merge wildland firefighting into single force, despite ex-officials warning of chaos
US Politics · United States

Trump moves to merge wildland firefighting into single force, despite ex-officials warning of chaos

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Triple-Fatal Plane Crash Caused by Well-Known, Long-Standing Defect, Report Finds
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Triple-Fatal Plane Crash Caused by Well-Known, Long-Standing Defect, Report Finds

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A plane crash that killed three people in outback Queensland was "entirely preventable" and was caused by a well-known, long-standing defect which operators failed to report, a transport safety investigation has found.See the Story
Federal Wildland Firefighters Gain Access To Critical Mental Health Support
US Forest Service · United States

Federal Wildland Firefighters Gain Access To Critical Mental Health Support

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In a move to bolster the well-being of those on the front lines of wildfire defense, the Department of the Interior and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service today announced expanded mental health support for federal wildland firefighters and dispatchers. This new therapy service provides a dedicated network of licensed providers specifically trained to […] Federal Wildland Firefighters Gain Access To Critical Mental Health SupportSee the Story

Wildland firefighting is dangerous, but no single activity is more dangerous than another, report finds – Wildfire Today

The job of wildland firefighters is “inherently dangerous,” but an analysis of nearly 500 wildland firefighter injuries over four years in the United States found no single activity on the job is more dangerous than another. The analysis, recently published in the International Journal of Wildland Fire, used weekly U.S. Forest Service reports from between March 23, 2019, and Dec. 31, 2023, to create an in-depth assessment of wildland firefighter…US Forest Service · United StatesRead Article

Passing of one of the last of the Triple Nickle smokejumpers – Wildfire Today

By Neil Gallagher On March 15, 2025, Sgt. Joe Harris, one of the last surviving members of the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, known as the “Triple Nickles,” passed away in Compton, California, at the age of 108. He was three months short of turning 109. His remarkable life and service are a testament to courage, resilience, and patriotism. The Formation of the 555th Born on June 19, 1916, in Westdale, Louisiana, Joe Harris enlisted in the U…Compton, California · ComptonRead Article

McDermott Aviation to bolster firefighting capabilities - Asian Aviation

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Wildfire awareness podcasts – Wildfire Today

Over three installments in May, the Wildfire Awareness Month podcast series from Bureau of Land Management officials discussed wildfire prevention education, the prevalence of human-caused wildfires, and the importance of public responsibility, such as preparing properly before recreating on public lands, checking fire danger levels, and reporting wildfires immediately. The series dives into the critical roles, challenges, and innovations shapin…Podcast · United StatesRead Article

Greece jails multiple fire officials for 2018 wildfire that killed over 100 people – Wildfire Today

A Greek court has sentenced four former fire and civil protection officials to numerous years in prison stemming from charges related to a 2018 wildfire in the coastal town of Mati that left more than 100 people dead. Fire Brigade Chief Sotiris Terzoudis, Deputy Vassilis Matthaiopoulos, the former head of the National Coordination Center for Operations and Crisis Management (ESKE) Ioannis Fostieris, and former Civil Protection Secretary-General …Attica · AtticaRead Article

‘All I saw was orange’: Ontario requests military aid to fight wildfires

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More than 225 wildfires are active across Canada, at least 100 of which are out of controlWildfiresSee the Story

Heinrich, Vasquez Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act Heads To White House

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U.S. SENATE News: WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.), announced that their Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act of 2025, legislation to strengthen the aerial wildfire suppression fleet and better combat the year-round threat of catastrophic wildfire, passed the U.S. House of Representatives. This is the first bill passed by…Donald Trump · Los AlamosSee the Story

California Plan to Ban Most Plants Within 5 Feet of Homes for Wildfire ...

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Photos after the Los Angeles fires in January 2025 show many yards where vegetation didn’t burn while neighboring houses did.(Chris Pizzello / AP Photo) Photos before and after the 2025 Palisades Fire show thick green vegetation between two closely spaced homes. The arrow shows the direction of the fire’s spread.(Max Moritz / CAL FIRE Damage Inspection photos) By Max Mortiz, Luca CarmignaniThe ConversationOne of the most striking patterns in the…Wildfires · Los AngelesSee the Story

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