Wildland firefighting products built to protect firefighters, their communities, and property from the devastating effects of fire.
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#NationalFireNews Year-to-date statistics for wildfires and acres burned:
There have been 30,715 human-caused wildfires for 1,054,422 acres burned, and 1,902 lightning-caused wildfires for 566,310 acres burned.
#Fireyear2021
ALT Infographic with a campfire and text that says Year-to-date statistics for wildfires and acres burned. 30,715 human-caused wildfires for 1,054,422 acres burned. 1,902 lightning-caused wildfires for 566,310 acres burned. The top states for human-caused wildfires are: 1. California - 7,072 fires 2. Texas - 4,170 fires 3. North Carolina - 1,889 fires 4. Florida - 1,779 fires 5. Arizona 1,552 fires
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Summer's around the corner, which means more folks will be enjoying the outdoors in the midst of wildfire season (and a serious drought in the west). #OnlyYou can prevent human-caused wildfires! Visit SmokeyBear.com for helpful tips to stay fire-safe.
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2020 in a single remarkable photo
- by @noahberger3884 in California
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#NotYourOrdinaryJob: The BLM is looking for a senior smokejumper (forestry technician) to work in Boise, ID. Visit @USAJOBS to apply for this #FireJob!
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Announcement is open from Nov 12 - 25.
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As more wildfires pop up along the West Coast, these preparations can help minimize damage if you have to evacuate. rdcrss.org/2P8kjfW
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Interested in #fightingfire for the BLM? Apply here! Now! BLM Utah will begin #hiring in early December for the 2020 fire season. #fire #firehire @DOICareers
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Pic: Fire School by BLM Utah
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Are you a visual learner? Need a reminder about how to put out a campfire? Here you go... #LaborDayWeekend
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Using your fire shelter when a wall of flames is heading your way, can save your life.
Colorado firefighter, Lathan Johnson, describes his experience deploying his fire shelter during the 2006 Little Venus Fire.
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Looking for a quick project that could make all the difference during an emergency? By simply making the numbers of your address more visible from the street, you can ensure emergency personnel will be able to find your home when it matters the most! readyforwildfire.org/Hardeni…
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A lot goes on before a prescribed fire ignites. Discover what the @forestservice does to ensure essential fire is placed at the right place at the right time. Video courtesy of @DeschutesCollab
@USDA @smokey_bear.
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#SamElliott — age 74 — was replaced as the voice of #SmokeyBear to keep the character “relevant for today’s audiences”!
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We are offering a free training event in Grove, OK for anyone who is interested in getting their foot in the door with wildland firefighting. More info on EventBrite!
#wildlandfirefighter #firefighter #careers #laborerposition
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Forest management, WUI planning, humanity needed in California wildfires
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If you have a little one that is interested in fire trucks, we have a great site where they can learn all about them! ow.ly/pNGb30mxhbb
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The 16th Annual Wildland Firefighters Memorial Service was held as part of the Capital Area Interagency Wildfire and Incident Management Academy at Camp Swift. The service was held to honor fallen firefighters, as well as mentors of the academy that have passed away.
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#CALFIRE has increased staffing in preparation for potential extreme fire weather across many parts of California. We ask everyone to exercise extreme caution when in or near the wildland to prevent sparking a fire. #OneLessSpark means #OneLessWildfire. readyforwildfire.org/One-Les…
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Yesterday, firefighters with engine 347 saw a hiker struggling with his dog, Maya, who had injured her paws too badly to walk. In response, the crew quickly worked to transport her the last 3 miles, even crafting a new carrier out of fire hose and a nearby branch.
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Video: Mark Finney discusses why skilled wildland fire analysts are so important, even, maybe especially, with modern modeling tools. (Thanks to Marty Alexander for the link).
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A better way to think about #wildfires
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We honor our trailblazing women in the @forestservice. This photo captures Helen Dowe in her fire tower back in 1919: the 1st woman fire watchtower operator. Happy #InternationalWomensDay!
