SoCal wildfire challenges firefighters in area that hasn’t burned in 75 years
Pacific Palisades resident Mike Sutton, 31, and his son, Tommy, 2, watch the deployment of firefighters at the Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles, Sunday, May 16, 2021.Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP Amy Graff, SFGATEMay 17, 2021Updated: May 17, 2021...
Private firefighters fuel tensions while saving California vineyards and mansions
By Alexandra Ulmer FILE PHOTO: A private wild land firefighter monitors a backfire along Old Lawley Toll Road during the Glass Fire in Calistoga, California, U.S., October 2, 2020. REUTERS/Stephen Lam ST. HELENA, California (Reuters) - Last October, firefighter...
Firefighters get hands-on experience at nation’s only bulldozer training academy with live
By Marc Cota-Robles Monday, May 10, 2021 7:09PM SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY (KABC) -- During wildfires, we often seen bulldozers clearing brush, building fire breaks and more. It's difficult and important work. There is just one Dozer Training Academy in the entire...
Sierra snowpack is already ‘wiped out’ this year, adding to California drought and fire worries
The latest snowpack conditions for California on May 11, 2021 provided by the California Cooperative Snow Surveys.California Cooperative Snow Surveys Kellie Hwang May 11, 2021Updated: May 11, 2021 1:59 p.m. The Sierra Nevada snowpack, a crucial water source for...
Firefighters on high alert as extreme fire conditions arrive earlier than normal
by: Kristi Gross Posted: May 10, 2021 / 05:08 PM PDT / Updated: May 10, 2021 / 05:08 PM PDT STOCKTON, Calif. (KTXL) — Flames quickly spread Monday in a dry field to a power pole off Del Mar Road in Stockton, just across from neighboring...
Sierra snowpack is already ‘wiped out’ this year, adding to California drought and fire worries
The latest snowpack conditions for California on May 11, 2021 provided by the California Cooperative Snow Surveys.California Cooperative Snow Surveys Kellie HwangMay 11, 2021Updated: May 11, 2021 1:59 p.m. The Sierra Nevada snowpack, a crucial water source for...
