Over the last decade we've seen standard placing wildfires that are uncharacteristic of their historic fire regime moving across the landscape and the y continue to get larger and larger as...
We got to this spot and that's when fire crested this ridge to the west of us. You could hear the roar and then it just -- it seemed like that black smoke just burst into flames, and we had a...
The Carpenter Fire was located about twenty miles from downtown Las Vegas in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area. Also known as Mount Charleston. The Carpenter one fire was ignited by...
Daniel Berlant: Every year, the first week of May is proclaimed Wildfire Awareness Week in California by the Governor. Fire officials use the week to bring public awareness to the importance for...
[patriotic sounding music] Arlen Cravens: The jobs partnership and community wildfire protection project focus is on creating jobs in the local communities with private contractors and area youth. Tom...
Narrator: The Pulaski is one of the most common tools used by wildland firefighters. These tools are versatile, highly effective, and as the National Interagency Fire Center found out in this...
AS LONG AS FLAMMABLE VEGETATION HAS EXISTED ON EARTH, SMOKE FROM WILDLAND FIRES HAS BEEN A NATURAL SOURCE OF AIR POLLUTION. MOST ECOSYSTEMS FOUND WITHIN OUR NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM LANDS HAVE EVOLVED...
Interagency wide the different land managers have been implementing projects all around the New Harmony valley to try to mitigate some of the fire potential and some of the devastation when wildfires...
My name is David Ferrell. I'm the Director of Law Enforcement and Investigations for the United States Forest Service. I'm pleased that you are interested in learning more about our...
Everyone's gotta be jealous of my job. I have the best job in the world. We try to make sure that the forest is healthy and to meet the needs of the wildlife. We're here to protect the...