http://cms.firehouse.com Firehouse en-us Copyright 2009 Cygnus Business Media Wildland Firefighting http://cms.firehouse.com Firehouse http://cms.firehouse.com/images/header_logo.gif 130 44 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:30:09 -0400 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:30:09 -0400 http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=64142&sectionId=4 Authorities in California have identified a suspect in a huge wildfire that destroyed almost 1,000 homes and was blamed for six deaths. wildland_firefighting http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=64142&sectionId=4 rss@firehouse.com (The Associated Press) Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:30:09 -0400 http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=64088&sectionId=4 Only a fraction of federal efforts to reduce fire danger in the west has been concentrated in the communities at greatest risk, a group of scientists found. wildland_firefighting http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=64088&sectionId=4 rss@firehouse.com (By JEFF BARNARD) Tue, 9 Jun 2009 00:53:05 -0400 http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=64069&sectionId=4 They say officials gave them just minutes to evacuate in April when flames had been raging for most of the previous day. wildland_firefighting http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=64069&sectionId=4 rss@firehouse.com (The Associated Press) Mon, 8 Jun 2009 13:49:36 -0400 http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=63894&sectionId=4 The 60-acre fire near Jamul is about 20 percent contained Friday. wildland_firefighting http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=63894&sectionId=4 rss@firehouse.com (The Associated Press) Sun, 24 May 2009 10:11:17 -0400 http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=63888&sectionId=4 Firefighters Thursday worked to contain as many as 91 forest fires in Wisconsin. wildland_firefighting http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=63888&sectionId=4 rss@firehouse.com (PAUL A. SMITH) Fri, 22 May 2009 16:29:05 -0400 http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=63781&sectionId=4 Air tankers had to fly an additional 120 miles round trip to obtain supplies -- delaying response to the fire. wildland_firefighting http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=63781&sectionId=4 rss@firehouse.com (By MATTHEW DALY) Wed, 13 May 2009 10:12:13 -0400 http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=63770&sectionId=4 Firefighters worked Tuesday to surround the remnants of a wildfire that has gutted 78 homes before gusty winds returned. wildland_firefighting http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=63770&sectionId=4 rss@firehouse.com (The Associated Press) Tue, 12 May 2009 09:49:35 -0400 http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=63768&sectionId=4 One firefighter was burned and two others suffered smoke inhalation. wildland_firefighting http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=63768&sectionId=4 rss@firehouse.com Tue, 12 May 2009 09:47:05 -0400