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Cal Fire

Wildfire Air Attack: Beating Back the Flames

Air Attack

As the western United States burns, thousands of men and women battle the flames on foot, with trucks, and by air. While all aspects of wildland fire fighting are crucial to the overall mission, air attack plays a key role in beating back the flames. So what types of planes are available for fighting fires? Cal Fire Cal Fire, California’s […]

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Alex Camerino | July 14, 2022
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Animated Map: California Wildfires From 1910-2019

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Alex Camerino | October 23, 2020
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