Fire crews in Colorado use digital map simulator to prepare for wildfire season ahead
Inside the training room of an Arvada fire house, crews hurdle together, watching, reacting, and planning their response ...
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Colorado firefighters use high-tech sandbox to train for wildfires
The SimTable allows crews across the Front Range to map out fires in real-time, a major upgrade from the sandbox, toy cars ...
Thousands of pounds of wildflower seeds air-dropped over Quarry Fire burn scar
On Monday, Jefferson County Open Space crews began using helicopters to drop thousands of pounds of wildflower and grass seed ...
Fire crews and Forestry Commission contain wildfire in Jefferson County
A wildfire just south of Fultondale between I-22 and Five Mile Creek has been successfully contained, according to local fire ...
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Jefferson County approves $80K ARPA funds for West Jefferson Fire District
Following a request from the West Jefferson Fire District, the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners approved an approximate $80K allocation from American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to help ...
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New fire hazard maps include Tulare County
Cal Fire has released new fire hazard severity zone maps for public review and comment, including maps for Tulare County, Woodlake, and Porterville. The new maps will impact future building ...
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New fire maps show swaths of San Diego County with ‘very high’ fire hazard
San Diego County saw a nearly 9% decrease in acreage with “very high” fire hazard compared to 2011, Cal Fire reported this week in a release of new maps for areas under local and county fire ...