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Update: Contract Wildland Firefighter from Alaska Dies near Ely, MN, Blaze

Leslie R. Washington, of Noorvik, worked for Scorched Earth Services, based out of Huslia.

Aug. 13, 2026

NTSB: Water Bucket Weight Eyed in Chopper Crash at CO Wildfire

NTSB: Water Bucket Weight Eyed in Chopper Crash at CO Wildfire

Aug. 13, 2026

The toll on those who lose loved ones struggle for years with the those losses, plus the economic, emotional and physical toll. The responders who work the fires can also be overcome with emotions are they work around the clock.

An Inside Look at Wildfire Incident Management Teams

Aug. 11, 2026

Oregon & Washington Are Burning — Here's What Fire Officials Are Watching Next

As Record-Setting Wildfires Rage, Oregon Short on Resources, Crews

Aug. 11, 2026

Firefighting pilots killed in Utah crash remembered for lives in service, selflessness

Pilots Killed in Chopper Crash at UT Wildfire Dedicated Their Lives to Others

Aug. 11, 2026

BRINC Drones Unveil Free Wildfire and Smoke Tracking

BRINC Drones Unveil Free Wildfire and Smoke Tracking

Aug. 11, 2026

Three Die Battling Wildfires: Two in Utah Helicopter Crash and a Dozer Operator in Oregon

Three Die Battling Wildfires: Utah Helicopter Crash, Dozer Operator in Oregon

Aug. 8, 2026

Man arrested for causing Gann Fire says he did not intentionally start wildfire

"I'm sorry to everybody out there," Man Charged with Starting CA Wildfire Says

Aug. 7, 2026

The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Counter Unmanned Aerial System task force in Spokane has detected 41 unauthorized drones flying near the wildfires in Spokane.

FBI Says Call 9-1-1 to Report Unauthorized Drones at Spokane, WA, Wildfire

Aug. 6, 2026

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