Pollution lawsuit against US Forest Service could curb use of aerial wildfire retardant
A legal dispute could drastically curb the government's use of aerial fire retardant to combat wildfires.
Source: abc7.com
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A federal lawsuit seeks to limit Forest Service use of fire retardant
A federal lawsuit claims fire retardant dumped from airplanes doesn’t really stop wildfires but does damage creeks and other aquatic habitats.
Source: sfchronicle.com
US testing new fire retardant, critics push other methods
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — U.S. officials are testing a new wildfire retardant after two...
Source: ctpost.com
The California Fire Safe Council Hosts First Resilience Brilliance Awards & Conference To Honor Those Who Protect & Prepare Local Communities For Wildfire Season
/PRNewswire/ -- The California Fire Safe Council (CFSC), a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) which serves as California's leader in community resiliency and wildfire risk...
Source: prnewswire.com
To the rescue: Local man converts ambulance into mobile ski shop
Sometimes they come over to ask, âWhatâs wrong?â âPretty reasonable mistake to make,â said Hatten, the man behind the wheel of Rescue Unit #70, which at first glance looks like an ambulance. âI havenât done much to change the exterior,â Hatten said of the vehicle. âIâll get my logo on there, eventually.â He has put solar panels on top, but those arenât too noticeable, and âRawlins Countyâ is still visible in outline on the back and sides. And, yes, the lights and siren still work. When he opens the back doors, though, itâ...
Source: gjsentinel.com