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NASA develops sensor to improve firefighter safety
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NASA develops sensor to improve firefighter safety

Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories·NASA develops sensor to improve firefighter safety·3 days ago
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With peak wildfire season approaching, scientists with NASA's FireSense project have created low-cost thermal sensors to install on fire bulldozers that will alert firefighters when heat from a nearby fire reaches a dangerous level.…

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Our wildfire threat | Guest column
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Our wildfire threat | Guest column

Colorado Springs Gazette·Guest column·17 days ago
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By Dennis Luttrell Today, the number one issue facing our county is wildfire. The recent local publications have been raising awareness regarding our regional threat. Teller County in the top one percent of our country facing this ever-growing threat.…

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Slash pile in Pike National Forest set ablaze
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Slash pile in Pike National Forest set ablaze

Colorado Springs Gazette·Marianne Mogon·17 days ago
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Lake George Fire Protection District helped knock down a slash pile fire on May 8. The LGFPD was paged out for a fire on Park County Road 98 in Pikes Peak National Forest at 4:23 a.m. Upon arrival, they found a machine-made slash pile fully engulfed.…

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What does Colorado’s first statewide wildfire building code mean for homeowners?
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What does Colorado’s first statewide wildfire building code mean for homeowners?

Colorado Springs Gazette·Savannah Eller [email protected]·22 days ago
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Starting this year, Colorado is the first Western state after California with a statewide, mandatory building code for structures in the wildland-urban interface, where communities encroach on wilderness with wildfire potential.…

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Oregon faces longer fire season due to historic heat, drought, fire experts warn - The Bulletin
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Oregon faces longer fire season due to historic heat, drought, fire experts warn - The Bulletin

The Bulletin·The Bulletin·26 days ago
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SALEM—Oregon’s wildfire season started early this year and is expected to last into October, according to state fire experts. The season is made more difficult by historic heat, drought and […]

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Pikes Peak region emergency managers update wildfire response plans
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Pikes Peak region emergency managers update wildfire response plans

Colorado Springs Gazette·Savannah Eller [email protected]·26 days ago
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New technology and lessons from recent disasters have informed the latest iteration of the Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management’s wind-driven wildfire plan. In some ways, the strategy is the same as it ever was, just with increasing urgency.…

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Pikes Peak region emergency managers update wildfire response plans
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Pikes Peak region emergency managers update wildfire response plans

Colorado Springs Gazette·Savannah Eller [email protected]·26 days ago
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New technology and lessons from recent disasters have informed the latest iteration of the Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management’s wind-driven wildfire plan. In some ways, the strategy is the same as it ever was, just with increasing urgency.…

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