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WEB5 days ago · The high burned acreage totals aren’t unprecedented; fire experts previously warned massive wildfires in the state were a disaster waiting to happen and part of a larger trend in the Western U.S.
Russia declares multiple states of emergency as ... - Wildfire Today
WEBJul 18, 2024 · Multiple wildfires across Russia have caused officials to issue multiple states of emergency and evacuate thousands, while government officials are accused of largely ignoring the problem.
Drones are playing an increasingly important role in ... - Wildfire …
WEBOct 5, 2022 · Thick smoke on the fires like the Lightning Complex can ground manned aircraft. That’s where drones come into play and the images it captures can inform firefighters working across a large area.
Recent Fires - Wildfire Today
WEBRecent Articles. Oregon forestry out of money after ‘most expensive wildfire season’ in history. Biden claims he’s working to raise wildland firefighter payment to $29/hr. Ultra-early ...
Opinion: We need to act now to fight wildfires - Wildfire Today
WEBMar 23, 2021 · Wildfires and their management are known by some researchers as a “wicked problem,” where no optimal solution exists. For decades, forest managers were convinced that suppressing all fires was ...
Why wildfires are getting more dangerous - Wildfire Today
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Fires beget more fires because of their influence on the local climate. The same is true on a global scale: as forests burn, they release the carbon they stored while growing.
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WEBSep 5, 2024 · Several lightning strikes caused numerous fires to combine and become a single wildfire burning throughout the Ochoco National Forest & Crooked River National Grassland.
Wind-driven wildfire burns hundreds of homes near Boulder, …
WEBDec 30, 2021 · Two wildfires broke out today in the Boulder, Colorado area, driven by very strong winds gusting well over 50 mph. The Marshall Fire is near the town of Superior about 3 miles southeast of Boulder.
Ireland Archives - Wildfire Today
WEBJan 30, 2024 · On a windy Sunday on the west side of County Cork, Ireland, satellite hotspots were highlighting what firefighters were facing in person, with reports of nearly 100 fires breaking out in gorse and ...
Multiple large fires in Western Idaho - Wildfire Today
WEBWestern Idaho Fires July 9, 2021. The fires in Western Idaho and Southeast Washington were very active and continued to expand Thursday night. The Shovel Creek Fire east of the Snake River 20 ...