Night shift worked to reinforce dozer lines and build some depth in areas across the Akawa Butte, Brewer and Pilot Fires.

The sensor setup is simple by design. It consists of a standard thermocouple similar to those found in a home oven, which is then wired to an LED light in the dozer’s cabin. If the light starts ...

SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Firefighters in Smith County are using specialized dozers equipped with plows and blades to help fight fires. Battalion Chief Raymond Murillo of Smith County Emergency ...

The sustained, year-round efforts of wildland firefighters save countless acres of timber; billions of dollars in property damage; and, most importantly, human lives. The U.S. has recorded 1.5 million ...