Wildland

The Firehouse.com Wildland product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various wildland and WUI firefighting equipment and tools, including Pulaski tools, fire shelters, fire rakes, forestry hose, Indian pumps, handrools, equipment packs, wildland PPE and footwear and sawyer equipment options.
Cal Fire asks people to stop flying drones over firefights
Safety & Health

Drones in Restricted Airspace Grounding CA Wildland Helicopters

Sept. 20, 2024
Every time one is spotted, it stops work for the helicopter at least an hour until they can make sure the air is clear, CAL FIRE pilots say.
Line Fire arson suspect pleads not guilty
Wildland

'He did not Light that Fire,' Line Fire Arson Suspect's Mom Says

Sept. 18, 2024
Justin Halstenberg pleaded not guilty to igniting the wildfire that injured three firefighters as it ravaged San Bernardino County.
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Mobile Technology & Accessories

Verizon Donates $25,000 to Support Wildfire Relief Efforts in Southern California

Sept. 18, 2024
This donation aims to aid those displaced by the fires in San Bernardino County, Orange County, Riverside County and Los Angeles County.
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Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a presidential debate in Philadelphia on Sept. 10, 2024.
Wildland

CA Firefighter Union Slams Trump on Wildfire Funding Cuts Threat

Sept. 15, 2024
California Professional Firefighters President Brian K. Rice said former President Donald Trump "should be ashamed" after threatening to cut wildfire funding if he is reelected...
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Garrett Keene sits on the front steps of his home that was destroyed in the Airport fire in El Cariso Village on Sept. 12 in Lake Elsinore, California.
Wildland

CA Resident Questions Air Resources, Late Evacuations in Airport Fire

Sept. 14, 2024
Garrett Keene claims no aerial resources were used to protect his Lake Elsinore neighborhood from the Airport Fire and said only loud speakers were used to order an evacuation...