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After 25 years and many roles, Saunders retires from the Ellsworth Fire Department
ELLSWORTH - A quarter of a century ago, when Gary Saunders joined the Ellsworth Fire Department, firefighters primarily fought fires, with two full-time firefighters and around 40 volunteers. Many…
A first-hand account of the great fire of Manistee
In most cases, a first-hand account of a particular event is something to be cherished. While researchers and authors can dig up various facts and pieces of information, it is more interesting and fun to hear or read from someone who…
Napa Wine Industry Plays Role in Fire Protection | Local News
“It's a conversation we need to have,” Pedroza said. “This is not aimed at Cal Fire. It's about making sure we have the right partner, whether it's Cal Fire or our own fire department. "Napa County is not alone in working with the state.…
The annual Pizza and Prevention event returns on July 14
Posted on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 6:19 am
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Bark beetle outbreaks increase fire risk
The situation is leaving federal forestry officials behind.“Instead of the Forest Service being able to get ahead of an area that hasn't burned down and reduce it to a density or species composition…
Sonoma gets big wildfire grant, why not Napa? | Local News
• A $ 11.8 million Cal Fire grant for the County Shredding Program and the Howell Mountain Corridor Restoration Project, among others.• $ 1.5 million from the Firefighter Assistance grant program to replace a fire truck, purchase mobile…
AFG program has awarded more than $ 1.1 billion to Arizona, California and Nevada fire departments,…
June marks the 20th anniversary of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Firefighter Assistance Grant (AFG) program. The program, which also includes staffing for adequate emergency response and grants for fire prevention and…
Tips for avoiding painful summer burns
Sunscreen is one of the first things we take when heading outside to enjoy pool time. Sunburn is no fun and is also a health hazard as it can lead to skin cancer. Sunburns are a common type of burn during the summer months, but there are…
Sharjah installs more than 6,940 Aman fire safety devices in the first half of 2021
Sharjah24: The Sharjah Prevention and Safety Authority and SANED Facility Management announced the installation and registration of more than 6,940 Aman fire safety devices during the first half of 2021. The device links fire systems…