WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 070208
There were a number of items in the news today, including the first story for those aspiring power-lifters among you and the second which cites a couple of historical precedents - National Guard troops relieving firefighters on the fireline for the first time since 1977 and the largest deployment of California Conservation Corps personnel to the firelines in history:
Ocala firefighter lifts SUV, frees crash victim's arm
Wildfire forces evacuations near Goleta in Santa Barbara County
National Guard troops set to relieve fire crews
Wildfires spark increase in doctor visits
Tankers working - but not staying – here
Massive increase seen in forest fires
Lingering smoke from California's wildfires finally clears in Santa Cruz
Firefighters on the front lines find haven in Merced
Gadget to stub out Forest fires
Storms ignite wildfires, cause power outages in Southwest Idaho
California National Guard Continues Battle against Northern California Wildfires
Wildfires threaten homes in Okanogan County WA
Sask. forest fires force more evacuations; brings total to over 1100 people
96 forest fires raging on 30,000 hectares of woodlands in Far East
There were a number of items in the news today, including the first story for those aspiring power-lifters among you and the second which cites a couple of historical precedents - National Guard troops relieving firefighters on the fireline for the first time since 1977 and the largest deployment of California Conservation Corps personnel to the firelines in history:
Ocala firefighter lifts SUV, frees crash victim's arm
Wildfire forces evacuations near Goleta in Santa Barbara County
National Guard troops set to relieve fire crews
Wildfires spark increase in doctor visits
Tankers working - but not staying – here
Massive increase seen in forest fires
Lingering smoke from California's wildfires finally clears in Santa Cruz
Firefighters on the front lines find haven in Merced
Gadget to stub out Forest fires
Storms ignite wildfires, cause power outages in Southwest Idaho
California National Guard Continues Battle against Northern California Wildfires
Wildfires threaten homes in Okanogan County WA
Sask. forest fires force more evacuations; brings total to over 1100 people
96 forest fires raging on 30,000 hectares of woodlands in Far East
Labels: air-tankers, Big Sur, California, firefighters, forest fires, Martin Mars, National Guard, wildfires
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