‘Super Scooper’ aerial firefighting planes prepared to battle wildfires in Oklahoma
Two super scooper planes were sitting on the tarmac in Burns Flat to be ready at a moment’s notice. The planes get their nickname from the ability to “scoop” up thousands of ...
"Super Scooper" aerial fire assault planes staged in Oklahoma
Two super scooper planes were sitting on the tarmac in Burns Flat to be ready at a moment's notice. The planes get their ...
Evacuations issued as crews battle grass fire in Colorado Springs
Evacuation have been issued for people from Gusty Bluffs Point and Meridian Road North to Highway 94 and Franceville Coal ...
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Evacuation orders issued for a fire burning east of Schriever Space Force Base Thursday
The Colorado Springs Fire Department is responding to a grass fire burning near the Lorson Ranch community on the Southeast ...
NASA Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander lands on the Moon, marking a milestone in private space exploration
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander has successfully landed in the Moon's Mare Crisium region, marking a significant ...
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New fire maps in California add 1.4 million acres requiring stronger safety regulations
The maps, last updated in 2011, will inform new land-use and building regulations focused on fire safety. While the new regulations may eventually lower insurance premiums for some homeowners ...
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New Bay Area fire-hazard maps: Is your city among those seeing striking increases?
The Observatory narrowly escaped being consumed by wildfire as fire crews worked overnight to beat back flames in the foothills above east San Jose. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) New maps ...