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Two Helicopter Crew Members Killed Near Widemouth 2 Fire

The deaths underscore the risks of heavy-lift firefighting and have prompted formal investigations by the NTSB and FAA.

Three Federal Firefighters Killed Near Colorado–Utah Border; One Body Returned to Arizona

Pocket Fire Surges Past 15,000 Acres North of Sedona

Shore Fire Moves Through Badlands Near Calimesa, Forcing Evacuations and 60 Freeway Closure

Putah Fire Was Caused by Escaped Prescribed Burn, Cal Fire Says

Minnesota Firefighting Plane Hit by Bullet During Water Scoop

Michigan DNR Leases Two Fire Boss Scoopers for Peak Wildfire Weeks

Hilliard Volunteer Firefighter Dies After Medical Emergency at Brush Fire

Cuyamaca Fire in Santee Quickly Halted as Evacuation Warning Is Lifted

Munro Lake Wildfire Near Peachland Triples in Size, 325 Homes Ordered Evacuated

Morane 29 Water-Bomber Crashes in Rosporden Pond, Crew Safe

EU-Funded Wildfire Robot ‘Byte’ Starts Field Trials in Controlled Burns

Containment Rises on Lee Fire as Cooler Weather Slows Spread

Miami-Dade Wildfire Expands to 24,000 Acres, Disrupting Travel and Raising Health Concerns

California Faces Backlash Over Disbanding of Volunteer Firefighting Unit Before Deadly Wildfires

San Diego's Friars Fire Forces Evacuations Near Fashion Valley Mall

Portuguese Firefighters Protest for Better Labor Conditions Outside Parliament