WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 031214

United States

(1) A Fire Aviation article provides an update on the lawsuit brought against US Forest Service by several heavy air-tanker contractors over the award of a potentially lucrative contract given to Neptune Aviation last year
A sole source air tanker award, how it developed

California

(2) KNBC covered the buildup of firefighting assets in Southern California as Santa Ana wind conditions raised the wildfire danger for the region
High Winds, Dry Brush Trigger Red Flag Fire Warning

For the remainder of the stories in today's Wildfire News Of The Day, please subscribe to the Wildfire News Of The Day newsletter