Tulare County Firefighters Battle 150-Acre Fire FireEngineering.comTulare County firefighters battled the first of potentially many wildfires on Saturday. At 3:51 p.m. firefighters were called to a grass fire at Rocky Hill in Exeter. Read more …
B-52, aircraft carrier in Mideast over Iran conduct exercise FireEngineering.comDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military says a B-52 bomber and an aircraft carrier dispatched to the Mideast over a perceived threat from Iran ... Read …
Engineering consultancy expands Daresbury base Gary SkentelberyPROCESS engineering consultancy BPE has appointed a new principal process engineer as its Daresbury, near Warrington, office continues to expand. Read more https://www.warrington-wo …
Women in Fire Announces One-Day FDIC International 2020 Conference FireEngineering.comWith the continued growth and success of the Women in Fire (formerly iWomen) conferences at FDIC International in Indianapolis, the organization has found ... …
Record flooding causes levee breach in western Arkansas FireEngineering.comDARDANELLE, Ark. (AP) — Officials say a levee along the Arkansas River has breached, prompting an evacuation of a rural area in the western part of the state. Read more …
California approves power outages to prevent more wildfires FireEngineering.comSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California regulators on Thursday approved allowing utilities to cut off electricity to possibly hundreds of thousands of customers to ... …
Man set himself on fire near White House, severely injured FireEngineering.comWASHINGTON (AP) — Authorities say a man set himself on fire at a national park near the White House and has been hospitalized in critical condition. Read more https:// …
Ethiopian pilot pleaded for training weeks before Max crash FireEngineering.comNEW YORK (AP) — Just days after a Lion Air Boeing 737 Max nosedived in Indonesia and killed all 189 people aboard, an Ethiopian Airlines pilot began ... Read more ht …
Ex-officer convicted in motorist's killing wants bail FireEngineering.comFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A former Florida police officer is not a flight risk and should be granted bail while his conviction for killing a stranded black ... Read mor …
Trump pledges "whatever we have to do" after Ohio storms FireEngineering.comDAYTON, Ohio (AP) — The Latest on the aftermath of tornadoes in Ohio (all times local):. 12 p.m.. President Donald Trump has pledged to help Ohio recover ... Read more …