Sentence examples for wildfire operations from inspiring English sources

In recent years, a growing number of other countries around the world (e.g., France, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, and the USA) have begun to incorporate the outcome of this research, which is collected in a framework called the Canadian Forest Fire Danger Rating System, into their wildfire operations planning.

United States wildfire operations revolve around a 24-hour fire day that begins at 10 00 a.m. because of the predictable increase in intensity resulting from the daytime warmth.

The CFFDRS, despite providing the foundations for describing the fire environment in Canadian wildfire management operations, continues to develop and evolve as data sources and fire management need change (Wotton et al. 2009).

Wildfire suppression operations in the United States revolve around a 24-hour fire day that begins at 10 00 a.m. due to the predictable increase in intensity resulting from the daytime warmth.

One of the biggest fires in Colorado's recent history, the Waldo Canyon fire, burned near Colorado Springs in 2012 for 17 days and cost over $16.6 million to suppress, according to the National Wildfire Coordinating Group, a multiagency organization that helps coordinate wildfire suppression operations.

During the California wildfires, rescue operations were halted thanks to unauthorized usage of drones by civilian operators who wanted to capture footage of the disaster.

That astonishing amount of personnel makes it the largest wildfire response operation in California history, according to a report Thursday by the Los Angeles Times, which noted that firefighting efforts against the blaze now in its third week had so far cost more than $130 million. .

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is taking part in Operation Wildfire 2013, a joint campaign with other emergency services which was launched at the Easter school holidays to try to cut the number of deliberate grass fires.

NICS has been used not only for wildfire responses but also in operations to evacuate flooded neighborhoods in the Riverside and San Bernardino counties of California and to locate victims of the 2014 Oso landslide in Washington.

PG&E's role in this catastrophe is still not clear, but at the very minimum, it must take all realistic measures to reduce potential wildfire risk in its future operations.

Some former executives said changes put in place after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, like a stronger support system for chapters and improved logistical management of disaster resources, accounted in part for better operations during the wildfires.