WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 050215

United States

California

(1) Wildfire NOTD subscriber Kendal Bortisser, PIO for CAL FIRE's San Diego Unit, discussed wildfire exercises between local fire agencies and the military at Camp Pendleton Marine Base
Camp Pendleton and CAL FIRE conduct aerial firefighting exercise

(2) Prosecutors have dropped all charges against a man accused of starting the 400 sq mile Rim Fire in 2013 which destroyed 11 homes and cost $125 million to suppress after two witnesses died
U.S. forced to drop case in forest fire

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