Tablet Command, an emergency response and incident management solution for the fire service, will demonstrate recently introduced functionality today at North America’s largest firefighting conference ...
In 1998, the U.S. Congress recognized the need to address the national problem of work-related firefighter deaths and serious injuries. It began to fund the National Institute for Occupational Safety ...
Three weeks into fighting the flames, a National Incident Management Organization (NIMO) has taken over managing the Jenkins Creek Fire. With the Jenkins Creek Fire remaining at 16,091 acres and 94% ...
Three weeks after it began, the Jenkins Creek Fire sits at 16,091 acres, with 188 personnel still working to fight the flames. “Overall, one thing we’re finding with the hotter, drier weather ...
Smoke billows from the Gifford Fire burning northeast of Santa Maria on Aug. 4. Firefighters stand on ground tinged red from aircraft retardant drops to slow the blaze. Credit: Ray Ford / Noozhawk ...
The Gifford Fire response will swell to 3,000 people Wednesday morning, and incident commanders are setting up additional base camps to reduce drive time for crews responding to the blaze. The blaze ...
At least four firefighters have been injured over the last week while battling three wildfires in Northern California forests that are burning amid extreme heat in steep, bone-dry terrain, fire ...
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KJCT) - A new team has assumed command of the Turner Gulch Fire. The Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team One managed Turner Gulch shortly after it was reported on July ...