Air tanker plane goes missing while fighting Oregon wildfire

The Bureau of Land Management reported that a SEAT went missing Thursday night as it was helping battle the 140,000-acre Falls Fire, which is burning on the Malheur National Forest near Seneca, Oregon.

Air tanker plane goes missing while fighting Oregon wildfire

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Wildfire smoke chokes parts of Canada and western US, with some areas under air quality alerts

As 79 wildfires continued to burn on 1,431,460 acres in California, Oregon, Arizona, Washington and other western states, as well as western Canada, smoke and haze have filled the skies in regions across the western U.S.

Wildfire smoke chokes parts of Canada and western US, with some areas under air quality alerts

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Oregon faces "critical" wildfire risk as blazes erupt in West

The National Interagency Fire Center reported that 69 large wildfires are currently burning across the West, including 24 in Oregon and 12 in California, as hot temperatures, coupled with low relative humidity, persisted across eastern Oregon, the northern and western Great Basin, Northern California and the northern Rockies.

Oregon faces "critical" wildfire risk as blazes erupt in West

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US National Interagency Fire Center Wildfire Update as of July 22nd

National Interagency Fire Center officials reported that, as of Monday, 66 large wildfires have burned 1,125,770 acres across the U.S, where fire managers are using full suppression strategies on 61 of the blazes.

US National Interagency Fire Center Wildfire Update as of July 22nd

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More than 60 large wildfires burn in the West

Good Morning America provided an update on five dozen wildfires raging across the West, which have torched about 700,000 acres so far due to a combination of abundant grass from a rainy winter combined with ongoing heatwaves, which have turned that grass into fuel for wildfires.

More than 60 large wildfires burn in the West

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A new AI-powered platform that helps utilities reduce wildfires just got a $1M injection

Rhizome, an extreme weather resilience planning platform for the power grid, has a new AI-powered platform that helps utilities reduce wildfire risk called gridFirm (Fire Ignition Reduction and Mitigation), which quantifies the risk of utility assets igniting wildfires and identifies what cost-effective measures can be deployed to mitigate those risks.

A new AI-powered platform that helps utilities reduce wildfires just got a $1M injection

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The next generation of firefighters learned how to fight fires while in prison

The co-founder and CEO of the Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program, a nonprofit that helps formerly incarcerated firefighters find employment, discussed how his organization is aiming to remove roadblocks for previously incarcerated firefighters and expand the profession in the process.

The next generation of firefighters learned how to fight fires while in prison

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