#firefighting

#firefighting

The Palisades Fire in Los Angeles burned over 23,000 acres and took 24 days to contain, involving extensive firefighting efforts.

A new wildfire named LAC-110159 has erupted in Los Angeles County, details on containment and cause are still being determined.

The Eaton Fire has burned over 14,021 acres but is now 89% contained, with critical weather conditions persisting.

A wildfire in California's Inyo and Mono counties led to evacuations due to strong winds and low humidity hindering firefighting efforts.

CAL FIRE is starting seasonal firefighter training early to address increased fire risks from a wet winter.

Wildfires are worsening, highlighting the need for improved training and labor conditions for firefighters.

The wildland firefighting system's reliance on mutual aid is unsustainable amid increasing wildfire frequency.

Traveling to wildfire areas is hazardous as efforts continue to battle blazes in southern Scotland, with increased wildfires stressing fire resources nationwide.

The Hughes Fire threatened over 50,000 residents, prompting evacuation orders and warnings as firefighters worked to gain control of the blaze.

Michele Fitzsimmons made history as the first female FDNY Deputy Chief, representing a significant advancement for women in the fire service.