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First rain and then fire chase people from their homes in North and South Carolina

Bangor Daily News 28 Mar 2025
Unfortunately fire is one thing we can’t fight.” ... Rain and then fire ... Conditions that favor fire outbreaks ... “North Carolina has a lot of homes in the wildland urban interface, or more people living with a higher fire risk,” Dello said.
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Fired probationary employees still facing mixed messages from agencies on reinstatements

Federal News Radio 27 Mar 2025
The Forest Service has said that it did not fire any full-time wildland firefighters ... NFFE said the agency often relies on other staff members, like biologists and technicians, to staff up to fight wildland fires as needed.
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As wildfire season approaches, budget woes and federal uncertainty have put states' plans at risk

Newsday 27 Mar 2025
Washington State Forester George Geissler, who has decades of wildland firefighting experience, said the officials who fired federal workers don’t understand the roles they play in fighting fires.
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Naples brush fire aftermath: What does it mean when a fire is contained, controlled, out?

News-Press - Fort Myers 27 Mar 2025
Naples, Florida brush fire burns near I-75, threatens homes ... By Thursday morning, officials said the fire was 95% contained ... However, large wildland fires are often watched and patrolled until rain or snow eliminates all smoke.
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As wildfire season approaches, budget woes and federal uncertainty have put states’ plans at risk

Wtop 27 Mar 2025
Washington State Forester George Geissler, who has decades of wildland firefighting experience, said the officials who fired federal workers don’t understand the roles they play in fighting fires.
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States’ wildfire plans at risk amid budget woes and federal uncertainty

Cascade Business News 27 Mar 2025
Washington State Forester George Geissler, who has decades of wildland firefighting experience, said the officials who fired federal workers don’t understand the roles they play in fighting fires.
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As wildfire season approaches, ‘massive cuts’ and other actions have put states’ plans at risk

Penn Live 27 Mar 2025
Washington State Forester George Geissler, who has decades of wildland firefighting experience, said the officials who fired federal workers don’t understand the roles they play in fighting fires.
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Oklahoma's chief forester to resign after wildfires impact areas across the state

The Oklahoman 27 Mar 2025
The fires hit both rural ... "His commitment and leadership in wildland fire response in our state and to Oklahoma’s forestry industry is greatly appreciated, and I wish him the very best in the future.".
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Ontario Ready to Respond to Wildland Fire Season (Province of Ontario)

Public Technologies 27 Mar 2025
Ontario is recognized as an international leader in wildland fire management and proudly participates in agreements with its provincial, territorial, federal and international partners that allow for ...
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Ontario Ready to Respond to Wildland Fire Season (Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry)

Public Technologies 27 Mar 2025
Ontario is recognized as an international leader in wildland fire management and proudly participates in agreements with its provincial, territorial, federal and international partners that allow for ...
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Ontario Ready to Respond to Wildland Fire Season (Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care)

Public Technologies 27 Mar 2025
Ontario is recognized as an international leader in wildland fire management and proudly participates in agreements with its provincial, territorial, federal and international partners that allow for ...
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BK Technologies Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results

ACCESSWIRE 27 Mar 2025
Eastern Time ... We're expanding our offerings beyond our traditional wildland fire market, with the introduction of new software and products in 2025 that we believe will significantly enhance first responder safety and capabilities in the field ... Mr ... $ ... $.
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Windy Conditions Spark Small Wildfire Near Wellington

North Forty News 26 Mar 2025
Thanks to a rapid multi-agency response, what could have become a serious wildland fire was contained within 30 minutes. Wildland fire on private property near E County Rd 52 and N County Rd 3 (Photo courtesy Poudre Fire Authority).
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