Wildfire briefing, May 5, 2013
Michigan woman found dead in wildfire From the Milan News-Leader in Milan, Michigan: The 76-year-old London Township woman found dead Wednesday afternoon from a fire in a wooded area was trying to get...
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MAFFS training in California The California Channel Islands Air National Guard Station at Port Hueneme is conducting annual refresher and certification training this week for their crews that staff the...
View ArticleSmokey Bear snow sculpture
Employees of the Huron-Manistee National Forest in Michigan teamed up with employees of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to make a Smokey Bear ice sculpture for the 2015 North American...
View ArticleTwo Michigan firefighters injured by falling tree
Two firefighters were injured April 18, one seriously, by a falling tree while working on a wildfire near Chesaning, Michigan (map). Kevin Carlton, Assistant Chief of the Chesaning Fire Department,...
View ArticleMilitary training starts fire in northern Michigan
Pyrotechnics used by the military during training in northern Michigan (map) started a fire that burned about 700 acres Saturday, according to military officials on the scene. Below is an excerpt from...
View ArticleSky lanterns possible cause of fires that burned 4 homes and a boat dock
Sky lantern release in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Photo by Takeaway. Sky lanterns are being looked at as the possible cause for at least two fires over the Fourth of July holiday, one in New York and...
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