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Colorado wildfire destroys hundreds of homes
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Colorado Springs officials said Thursday that hundreds of homes have been destroyed by a raging wildfire that has encroached on the state’s second-largest city and threatened the U.S. Air Force Academy. Mayor...
Tags: Forestry and Timber, John Hickenlooper, Peter Carey, White House, Fires
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1 dead, estimated 346 homes burned in Colorado fire; tens of thousands flee
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A raging Colorado wildfire that forced tens of thousands to flee has left at least one person dead and has destroyed an estimated 346 homes this week, making it the most destructive fire in the state’s history,...
Tags: Forestry and Timber, Fires, North American Aerospace Defense Command, St. George, Tour Operations Industry
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Fireworks: One spark is all it takes to start a wildfire so play it safe this Fourth
While legal fireworks and sparklers are a popular part of July 4th celebrations, in most areas of Virginia they could become a cause of wildfires this year. Many areas of the state have experienced below-average rainfall, resulting in dry brush and...
Tags: Science and Technology, Forestry and Timber, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry
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Wildfire Fighting C-130's Grounded After Deadly Crash, Victims ID'd
CNNEDGEMONT, S.D. -- The U.S. Air Force is grounding all firefighting-equipped C-130 planes after one crashed while helping subdue a blaze Sunday in southwest South Dakota, said a military spokesman. Air Force spokesman Todd Spitler announced that C-130s...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Armed Forces, U.S. Air Force, Health, Transportation Accidents
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'Great Day' As Evacuations Lifted, Fight Continues Against Deadly Colorado Fire
CNNCOLORADO SPRINGS, CO -- For over a week, officials related grim news on top of grim news about the fast-moving wildfire ravaging Colorado Springs, Colorado -- two dead, 346 homes lost, 32,000 forced evacuations, and all as crews fought gamely in the...Tags: Politics, Waldo Canyon Fire (2012), CNN (tv network), Peter Carey, Steve Cox
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Daniel Boone National Forest turns 75
The Daniel Boone National Forest is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and will be spotlighted at the 6:30 p.m. July 12 Second Thursday program at the Bluegrass Heritage Museum. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a proclamation establishing...
Tags: Forestry and Timber, Arts and Culture, Culture, Natural Resources, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Pennsylvania Firefighters Return From Battling Blazes in Colorado, Wyoming
Multi-Media JournalistA group of Pennsylvania firefighters returned home Monday after more than two weeks battling wildfires in Colorado and Wyoming. About 40 firefighters, which included employees of the Bureau of Forestry and others with specialized training, spent time...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Fires, Natural Resource Industry, Barack Obama, Forests
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Services honor N.C. Air National Guardsmen killed in crash in South Dakota
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The four North Carolina Air National Airmen killed when their plane crashed while fighting a wildfire were remembered Tuesday as dedicated soldiers who gave their lives doing what they wanted to do: Helping people. Lt. Col. Paul K....Tags: Beverly Perdue, Charlotte
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Firefighter Crew Headquarters Target of Burglary
Channel 2 NewsAlaska State Troopers are investigating a burglary that took place over the weekend at the Palmer headquarters of two state wildfire suppression crews. State Division of Forestry officials say personal items and state equipment were stolen, including...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Glaciers, Theft, Landforms
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