WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 022214

United States

California

(1) An Azusa City Councilman continues to lobby for acquisition of a CL-415 Super Scooper to deal with Southern California wildfires year round
Azusa seeks to keep leased 'super scooper' fire plane year-round

(2) CAL FIRE has added more firefighters to their roster in the Central Valley and Central Sierra regions as the ongoing drought elevates the wildfire danger
Cal Fire increases firefighter staffing in Central Valley

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