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Three Type 6 Wildland Fire Engines designed specifically for combating wildfires. ... Eight UTVs outfitted with skid units and water tanks for improved wildfire response in hard-to-reach areas.
The Oklahoma Fire Department Air Tactical Unit (ATU) completed a training course this week enhancing its wildland firefighting and rescue capabilities.
(Editorial - Graphic Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) Fall fire season is fast approaching in West Virginia. It begins Oct. 1 (though the ongoing drought has made conditions dangerous already).
The Forrest County Board of Supervisors also gave Macedonia ARPA funds totaling $12,000 to purchase a ‘skid unit,’ which transforms a regular pick-up truck into a fire apparatus.
PORTLAND, Ore. — A wildland fire near Banks that began with a residential house fire is “contained but still burning,” with all evacuation orders lifted and most roads re-opened around 6 p.m.
HFD said at 3:38 p.m., a second wildland fire started in the nearby vicinity. Seven units, along with the federal fire department and ARFF also responded to this incident.
As of 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 30, the Honolulu Fire Department suspended operations that have been dealing with the wildland fire above Mililani Mauka.