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Drones Help Fight Fires After Dark

By JEFF DUEWEL AND SCOTT STODDARD, The Daily Courier
Kale Casey almost can’t believe what a metal bird 5 feet long, weighing 44 pounds with wings spanning 10 feet,...

Bulldozer Drivers Face Fire Ddangers

By JONATHAN J. COOPER
Not all firefighters carry a hose or shovel. The adrenaline junkies who steer heavy bulldozers across steep ridges face serious...

Indiana Firefighter Explores Fire Chemistry

By BAYLEE PULLIAM, The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal
Smoke, flames, ash. A fire engine with lights and siren blaring, and uniformed officers yelling orders as a building blazes...

Michigan DNR, Hamburg Fire Crews Team up to Train

By LISA ROOSE-CHURCH Livingston County Daily Press & Argus (Howell)
An injured hunter who “fell” down a 150-foot ravine and a mushroom hunter who went “missing” in the Brighton Recreation...