WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 010515

United States

(1) Wildfire NOTD subscriber Tom Eversole, Executive Director of the American Helicopter Services and Aerial Firefighting Association, discussed the need for 24 to 28 additional large air tankers to battle wildfires across the US in a press release
Feds Seen As Coming Competition To Private Aerial Firefighters

California

(2) Environmentalists squared off against the US Forest Service over the virtues of burned forests to sustaining the endangered spotted owl
Wildlife groups seek help for California owl

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