Wildfire Today - News and opinion about wildland fire
WEB6 days ago · News and opinion about wildland fire. Climate change, overgrown forests, and people are the top causes for Oregon’s worsening wildfire seasons, according to an Oregon Forest Resources Institute ...
PBS explains how fire whirls and fire tornados form
WEBSep 2, 2021 · He said the average size of a fire whirl is usually 33 to 100 feet, with rotational velocities of 22 to 67 MPH. But a fire tornado dominates the large scale fire dynamics. They lead to extreme ...
The True Story of the Pulaski Fire Tool - Wildfire Today
WEBAug 19, 2019 · Chrome plated pulaski presented to a retiring firefighter. On this day 109 years ago the fires of 1910 were burning across northern Idaho, Western Montana, and parts of Washington and Oregon. But ...
WEBAfter Action Review of the November 28, 2016, Firestorm . Vernon H. Guthrie – Lead . Mark J. Finucane – Fire . Phillip E. Keith – Law Enforcement and Public Policy
Analyzing the fire that burned into Gatlinburg - Wildfire Today
WEBOn Monday, December 5, the Incident Management Team (IMT) on the Chimney Tops 2 Fire that burned from Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM) into the Gatlinburg area reported that it has ...
California’s ALERT camera network now publicly accessible
WEBMay 18, 2023 · Cal Fire and other agencies are using a network of over 1,000 cameras across California to track wildfires -- and now the public can access the network, too. FOX News reports thatthe University of ...
Wind-driven wildfire burns hundreds of homes near Boulder, …
WEBDec 30, 2021 · There are reports that the fire southeast of Boulder, Colorado, now known as the Marshall Fire, has spread east along Highway 170, crossed Highway 36 near Superior, and is burning near West Dillon ...
Map of wildfires in northwest Mexico - Wildfire Today
WEBJun 11, 2020 · Map showing the location of heat from fires in northwest Mexico detected by a satellite, updated at 2:30 p.m. PDT June 11, 2020. The smoke map we posted earlier today showed a great deal of smoke ...
Six Minutes for safety calendar - Wildfire Today
WEBBill Gabbert May 20, 2010 Uncategorized safety. This calendar was created and maintained by Kathy Komatz of the National Park Service and the Six Minutes for Safety Work Group. Kathy recently won ...
At what temperature does a forest fire burn? - Wildfire Today
WEBFeb 26, 2011 · An average surface fire on the forest floor might have flames reaching 1 metre in height and can reach temperatures of 800°C (1,472°F) or more. Under extreme conditions a fire can give off ...