Wildland firefighters face up to $20,000 pay cut if Congress doesn’t act − that’s taking a toll on a workforce already under stress
Firefighters work long hours to protect communities, often in dangerous conditions and for low starting pay. Surveys show the ...
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Data and Tools for Estimating Wildland Fire Emissions: Improvement in Methods for Carbon Cycle Science and Air Quality Modeling
lab improve data and methods of quantifying wildland fire emissions by adapting existing Forest Service fire information products and tools using NASA data and products. This research has been ...
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West End department builds its own truck to fight wildfires
A Type 6 Fire Truck is required which is a powerful pickup that carries a water tank, pump, and hose on the back flatbed.
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Outfitting Wildland Firefighters
and lug heavy equipment without feeling overly encumbered. Likewise, a wildland firefighter's gear must be all-inclusive, with every possible tool at the ready that he or she could need while ...
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Wildfire Simulator
When is it acceptable to set a fire that could rage ... to simulate real and potential wildland fires and the methods of controlling these fires, but as a tool to help manage forests that will ...