WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 090915

United States

(1) Wildfire NOTD subscriber Dave Baskett, President of International Emergency Services, sent along a presentation hand-delivered to select members of Congress discussing the virtues of manufacturing Russian-designed BE-200 air-tankers in the US to fight wildfires
Be 200 Test Program to Support US Aviation Manufacturing

California

(2) The National Weather Service predicted high temperatures from Sacramento to San Bernardino, Fresno to Fullerton in a heatwave forecast to last through Thursday
California struggles with high heat, wildfires, storms

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