Feds prepare for another busy US fire season
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN AP TIJERAS, NM — More than 100 large fires have swept across parts of the nation already this year, and the head of the US ForestService said Thursday the rest of the 2012 fire season is expected to be just as active as last ...
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Feds say they're ready for Northland wildfire season
Duluth News Tribune
The army of firefighters that Minnesota has counted on in recent years to battle big forest fires is ready again this year as the national wildfire season begins, federal officials said Thursday. More than 15000 firefighters from across the US will be ...
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Lighting strike fires burn more than 17700 acres
Rapid City Journal
Volunteer and BIA firefighters spent Tuesday night and Wednesday battling both blazes, according to Beth Hermanson, a spokesperson for the South Dakota Division of Wildland Fire Suppression. The Hay Canyon Fire burned approximately 10000 acres between ...
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Potatoes Cause $200000 Damage in Downtown Bellevue Apartment Fire
Patch.com
The fast response by firefighters limited damage from the fire, but officials say that it could have prevented by following one simple rule: don't leave food cooking unattended. "More than 42 percent of all residential fires are caused by unattended ...
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