Oviedo Fire Department adds new wildland brush fire and rescue truck

Oviedo Fire Department adds Woods 48, a new wildland brush fire and high-water rescue truck funded by a $550,000 state award.
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Opinion: Wildland fire services should fight wildfire with data

Having worked in fire safety and emergency response for almost 50 years, I have seen extraordinarily brave people fight ...

Former Gatlinburg first responders reflect on 2016 wildfire response 10 years later

Ten years after wildfires killed 14 people and forced thousands to evacuate Gatlinburg, two former emergency leaders are ...
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The U.S. Is Having One of Its Most Active Wildfire Seasons. Here’s How the Costs Are Adding Up

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Kemp announces $105K for fire departments that battled historic wildfires

BRANTLEY COUNTY, Ga. — Gov. Brian Kemp announced new funding Tuesday to help rural fire departments that played a critical role in battling this spring’s historic wildfires in South Georgia. Speaking ...
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Gov. Sanders activates interstate fire protection compact in response to wildfires

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - Arkansas has activated the South Central Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact to support ongoing suppression efforts as prolonged drought and ...