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USFS report says steep slopes and vegetation conditions inhibited initial attack of Station fire

Friday, November 13th, 2009

After a review of the first 46 hours of the management of the Station fire, a five-person panel concluded that the appropriate decisions were made on...
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Seattle TV station exposes railroad-caused fires in Washington

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Wildfire Today has frequently written about wildfires caused by the negligence of railroad companies. For example:...
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Climate change researchers: Yosemite NP to have 19% more fires

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Yosemite National Park. Photo by Bill Gabbert According to researchers who published a recent paper in the International Journal of Wildland Fire...
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Fire academy to be on Reality television

I didn't know (or care) that my DIRECTV service included the "Fox Reality Channel" until I checked...
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Official fire perimeter of Sheep fire in southern California

The official perimeter is now available for the Sheep fire near Wrightwood in southern California. The map is current as of 11:00 p.m. October 4....
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Evacuation order lifted for Williams, AZ, fire

At 10 a.m. Monday the evacuation order for the Twin fire near Williams, Arizona was lifted, making it possible for families to return to their homes....
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Sheep fire--thousands evacuated, but winds calmer today

Sheep fire photo by Carol Underhill, USFS, October 4 Thousands are still evacuated in the Wrightwood, California area as firefighters continue to...
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Sheep fire requires evacuations near Wrightwood, CA

A map of the Sheep fire showing heat detected by satellites at 2:46 a.m. PT Oct. 4. The red areas contain heat that was detected within the previous...
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Wildfire outlook for October through January

Wildfire and weather outlooks for October, 2009 through January, 2010. Temperature outlook, October through December Precipitation probability,...
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Arnica fire in Yellowstone temporarily closes Grand Loop road again

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This updated map of the Arnica fire shows heat detected by satellites at 3:40 a.m. MT Sept. 27. The red areas contain heat that was detected within...
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