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Highly skilled #firefighters are the last line of defense against wildfires, but that line is fraying because the government decided long ago that they’re not worth very much. propublica.org/article/wildla… #fire


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October 7, 1825: Raging wildfires in New Brunswick, Canada, destroyed over 3 million acres of forest. As many as 500 people were killed. The blaze has been partly attributed to unusually hot weather in the region, coupled with outdoor burns by settlers and loggers. #wxhistory

weather_history's tweet image. October 7, 1825:

Raging wildfires in New Brunswick, Canada, destroyed over 3 million acres of forest. As many as 500 people were killed. The blaze has been partly attributed to unusually hot weather in the region, coupled with outdoor burns by settlers and loggers.

#wxhistory

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It has been brought to our attention that there is an unmarked fire engine driving around the city flowing water at various locations. This is NOT one of our pieces of equipment. If seen, please notify the @SacPolice for further investigation.

SacFirePIO's tweet image. It has been brought to our attention that there is an unmarked fire engine driving around the city flowing water at various locations. This is NOT one of our pieces of equipment. If seen, please notify the @SacPolice for further investigation.
SacFirePIO's tweet image. It has been brought to our attention that there is an unmarked fire engine driving around the city flowing water at various locations. This is NOT one of our pieces of equipment. If seen, please notify the @SacPolice for further investigation.
SacFirePIO's tweet image. It has been brought to our attention that there is an unmarked fire engine driving around the city flowing water at various locations. This is NOT one of our pieces of equipment. If seen, please notify the @SacPolice for further investigation.

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A rare fire whirl, a combination of high fire intensity, strong winds and air mass instability, was captured spinning over a lake amid the raging wildfires in British Columbia.


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Pride from DCFD Truck Co 8 ‘the valley’ caught the truck driver in the middle of doing his thing to make his apparatus look sharp.

11truckdriver's tweet image. Pride from DCFD Truck Co 8 ‘the valley’ caught the truck driver in the middle of doing his thing to make his apparatus look sharp.
11truckdriver's tweet image. Pride from DCFD Truck Co 8 ‘the valley’ caught the truck driver in the middle of doing his thing to make his apparatus look sharp.
11truckdriver's tweet image. Pride from DCFD Truck Co 8 ‘the valley’ caught the truck driver in the middle of doing his thing to make his apparatus look sharp.
11truckdriver's tweet image. Pride from DCFD Truck Co 8 ‘the valley’ caught the truck driver in the middle of doing his thing to make his apparatus look sharp.

Video from inside an MFD engine as fire roars on all sides captures this moment: “We’re pretty much overrun by fire down here.” khon2.com/top-stories/ma… #fire #firefighter


Take ‘em out! #fire #firefighter

Can't believe we have to say this, but: STOP FLYING DRONES NEAR WILDFIRES. DRONES GROUND OUR AIRCRAFT. Our firefighting operations are more important than those 12 likes you'll get on Instagram.



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Video of wildfires near Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada At the beginning of the video you can see the firenado along the shore of the lake. The cool temperature of the water combined with the convective heat of the fire created this incredible phenomenon.


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The Department welcomed the families of the current Probationary Firefighter class to the Fire Academy on Randall's Island for Family Day this past weekend. Family Day is one of the happiest days in a Probationary Firefighter’s career.


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Texas saw 32 new fires yesterday and expects more Fire Weather through tomorrow. Here is the Hilltop Fire which burned south of Abilene, TX. #txfire #wildfire Texas continues to be busy however, many of these fires are being caught small with engines, dozers, and Aircraft.…


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HUGE FLASH FLOOD / debris flow front wall down Whitewater Canyon, California as flash flood quadrupled in size! Burn scar flash flood.


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Approx 8:10am #PGFD units were dispatched to the 10100 block of Baltimore Ave in College Park for a reported structure fire. On scene crews found a 3-story multi-family dwelling w/fire showing through roof. A second alarm has been sounded. @mcfrs w/mutual aide. PIO on scene.


The stories out of Maui continue to emerge, each worse than the previous.

MAUI FIRE, Engine 1. Incredible, but not surprising heroics by @CountyofMaui Firefighters. Several Maui Firefighters Lost Homes -Consider Donation To Support Them: iafffoundation.org @iafffoundation @IAFFofficial @HFFA1463 @usfire @IAFC @IAFC_SHS #firefighters #MauiFire

BillyGoldfeder's tweet image. MAUI FIRE, Engine 1. Incredible, but not surprising heroics by @CountyofMaui Firefighters. Several Maui Firefighters Lost Homes -Consider Donation To Support Them: iafffoundation.org @iafffoundation @IAFFofficial @HFFA1463 @usfire @IAFC @IAFC_SHS #firefighters #MauiFire
BillyGoldfeder's tweet image. MAUI FIRE, Engine 1. Incredible, but not surprising heroics by @CountyofMaui Firefighters. Several Maui Firefighters Lost Homes -Consider Donation To Support Them: iafffoundation.org @iafffoundation @IAFFofficial @HFFA1463 @usfire @IAFC @IAFC_SHS #firefighters #MauiFire


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