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SEASONED SMOKEJUMPER BREAKS PELVIS IN PARACHUTE TRAINING

 Rick Markley    May 24, 2022    No Comments

By Noah Chast, KTVZ: Fifteen-year U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighter Ben Elkind is at his home in Redmond, recovering from a parachute training accident. It's a situation he knew was possible, but never thought would be a reality. “You just think that you’re not … [Read more...]

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SMOKEJUMPER SERIOUSLY INJURED IN TRAINING PARACHUTE JUMP – OREGON

 Joe Knitter    May 19, 2022    No Comments

A smokejumper was seriously injured Sunday May 15 during a training parachute jump. Ben Elkind sustained a dislocated hip and pelvic fracture during a hard landing. During surgery at the hospital they found six fractures and placed three plates and 10 screws to repair the … [Read more...]

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TEXAS A&M WILDAND FIREFIGHTER BURNED

 Rick Markley    May 19, 2022    No Comments

By AgriLife Today: Very hot temperatures and mostly dry conditions during the week will decrease live and dead fuel moisture in vegetation through May 20 for much of the state. A general trend of increasing wildfire activity is likely for Central, East and South Texas. By … [Read more...]

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FIREFIGHTER REPORTED MISSING

 Billy    May 16, 2022    No Comments

A Bureau of Land Management Firefighter went missing over the weekend in Sierra Vista. Coronado National Forest officials say 38-year-old Patrick Gladics was working out of the Sierra Vista Municipal Airport when he failed to report for duty Sunday morning. Investigators describe … [Read more...]

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COLORADO FIREFIGHTER LODD FOLLOWING FIRE CALL

 Billy    May 16, 2022    No Comments

A Firefighter from Conejos County (Colorado) died in the Line of Duty after responding to a wildland fire on Sunday. Harold Joe Cordova, 83, died after working the fire. Cordova was called out to a grassland fire near Manassa, a small statutory town in southern Colorado, to help … [Read more...]

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TWO FIREFIGHTERS INJURED, TWENTY HOMES DESTROYED IN WILDLAND FIRE – CALIFORNIA

 Joe Knitter    May 13, 2022    No Comments

LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. - Over 550 firefighters continue to battle a large brush fire that broke out in Orange County, California, on Wednesday, burning at least 20 homes and damaging at least 11. Areas of Laguna Niguel are still under mandatory evacuations. A press conference in … [Read more...]

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FIREFIGHTER AIRLIFTED FROM WILDFIRE AFTER BEING STRUCK BY BOULDER – CALIFORNIA

 Joe Knitter    May 11, 2022    No Comments

FRESNO COUNTY, CA (KMJ/FOX26) – Firefighters were injured battling the House Fire, Wednesday afternoon. Update: 3:45 PM 1 CAL Fire and 1 US Forest Service Firefighter hit by debris both stable.150 acres 10% contained20 engines,4 dozers,6 crews7 Tankers4 HelicoptersEVACUATION … [Read more...]

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