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Tamarack, an orphaned bear cub, was rescued from a wildfire last year after his paws were burned in the blaze. He was being treated for his injuries when he surprised his rescuers and escaped back into the wild.
Update: He has been found alive and was playing with his toy bear.🐻
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#CopernicusAtmosphere monitored significant #wildfire emissions 🔥 in Europe, North and South America in 2022, while global annual total emissions from vegetation fires continued to decline in relation to decreasing savanna fires in the tropics.
More: bit.ly/3PqGjQg
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Last month, @EU_ScienceHub released the European Forest Fire Information System #EFFIS Annual Report for 2021
With a total burnt area of 5⃣1⃣,2⃣4⃣5⃣ ha🔥, the #wildfire in #Evia🇬🇷 was the largest recorded on 🇪🇺European soil in 2021
More at👉e.copernicus.eu/EFFISReport2…
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Thanks Jim. Was a cold start to the day but our firefighters are taking advantage of every opportunity to build defensible space and increase or probability of success of any future wildfire response. Will be at it for a few days.
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🔥Crews will burn piles of brush and small trees near Lewiston in Trinity Co. on about 40 acres from December 15-23, daily. The project is designed to reduce #wildfire risk and improve evacuation routes. Read more: ow.ly/aLJ950M3TaS #RXBurn #PrescribedFire @BLMFire
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Join our NW Forest Plan Area Advisory Committee! Make a difference for NW forests by giving vital feedback on how to promote old growth forest conditions while building resilience to wildfire, insects & disease. Learn more: bit.ly/2NuuifZ
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Five years ago, Cory Iverson was overrun by fast moving fames while battling the Thomas Fire here in Ventura County. We remember Cory for his service in facing the danger of wildfire to keep others safe and share with his family in grieving his loss. firehero.org/fallen-firefigh…
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As we enter wildfire season, it’s important your family learns the difference between an evacuation warning and order. When in doubt, don’t wait, evacuate! #CAWildfirePreparedness
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The peak of wildfire season is right around the corner. Cal OES works through the CA Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid System to deploy its fleet of more than 270+ fire engines to 60+ partners. Learn more about the different types of engines that keep CA safe: wp.me/pd8T7h-7fh
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Today is #WildfirePreparednessDay! Today is the day to get #FireWise and get your 100 feet of defensible space. Clear out those gutters, trim your trees, or watch this video from our friends @NFPA to learn how to protect your and your neighbor's property. youtu.be/bNr6VfoNf58
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‘Potentially historic’ wildfire event threatens New Mexico, Southwest: The entire state of New Mexico is under a red flag warning for dangerous fire conditions dlvr.it/SPxY4n
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Analysis finds that federal wildland firefighters can’t afford to live in most Western counties wildfiretoday.com/2022/05/07…
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Massive wildfires broke out in the Krasnoyarsk region of Russia this week.
So far attempts to contain it have failed, and damages grow exponentially. The town of Zaozerniy has been virtually destroyed by the fire today. Over 500 buildings burned down.
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Wildfires are common occurrences from May to September and can cause extensive damage and put lives in danger. Learn more about what to do before and during a wildfire: getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/hzd/wl…. #EPWeek2022
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‘Burning Down a Way of Life’: Wildfire Rips Through a Hispanic Bastion. One of the largest wildfires in New Mexico’s history is raging through a region where the culture stretches back longer than the United States has existed.
nytimes.com/2022/05/05/us/ne…
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Sunday September 19th #WindyFire 21,598 acres per 9:30pm infrared flight last night. Never rely on any map to ignore an order to evacuate. Maps are *not real time* and fires can move fast. See 2 links upper left corner.
Open #GISsurfer map: bit.ly/3hGPxbq




































