Small wildfires signal the start of Montana's fire season  FireEngineering.comHELENA, Mont. (AP) — Several small wildfires in western Montana and a changing weather pattern signal the start of the state's 2019 fire season. Read more https://www.f …

Major California utilities agree to pay into wildfire fund  FireEngineering.comSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's three investor-owned electric utilities have agreed to chip in a combined $10.5 billion to a new fund to cover the costs ... Rea …

European Central Bank joins Fed in paving way for stimulus  FireEngineering.comFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank joined the U.S Federal Reserve in making clear that more stimulus could be coming soon to support ... Read more ht …

Podcast: Women in Fire on Fire Camps  FireEngineering.comIn this episode, members of Women in Fire (formerly iWomen) talk about the popularity and importance of fire camps for girls and young women. Read more https://www.fireengineering.com/arti …

Passing the buck is no substitute for policy  The EngineerBoris Johnson has created his own problems. He shouldn't blithely rely on others to get him out of them, says Stuart Nathan. The Engineer is not normally the ... Read more https://www.the …

Portugal Wildfire Under Control  FireEngineering.comMore than 1000 firefighters managed to bring a major wildfire in central Portugal under control on Tuesday, and the operation will carry on to avoid reignitions, ... Read more https://www.firee …

Fire Near Idaho's Nuclear Research Facility  FireEngineering.comA fast-moving brush fire in eastern Idaho on Tuesday prompted an evacuation of “non-essential employees” from several of the state's nuclear research facilities. Read more https://w …

Museum Fire in Arizona Not Under Control  FireEngineering.comA wildfire in northern Arizona has charred 1800 acres, as hundreds of firefighters vowed Tuesday to save homes and utility lines that could be in the fire's path. Read more https://www …

Portugal officials: major wildfire is mostly under control  FireEngineering.comLISBON, Portugal (AP) — Emergency services in Portugal say they have brought under control 90 percent of a huge wildfire which has raged for four days and ... Read mo …

Israeli probes into deaths of Palestinians often go nowhere  FireEngineering.comJALAZON REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — Hamedo Fakhouri clearly remembers the moment when the young Palestinian who worked at his neighborhood ... Read more https://w …