Tag: Wildfire Season
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Wildfire Threat Looms Over Peoria, Arizona
As wildfire season intensifies in the Valley, Kurt Walker, Battalion Chief for Peoria Fire and Medical, warns of heightened risks due to off-season precipitation fostering increased brush and wildfire fuel growth. Seasonal Comparison Comparing the current season to conditions two years prior, Walker notes similarities, emphasizing the impact of prior precipitation patterns on current wildfire…
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Pilots Gear Up for 2024 Wildfire Season in Arizona
As the summer months approach, pilots in Arizona are gearing up for what could be another intense wildfire season. With memories of previous devastating wildfires still fresh, these pilots are taking proactive measures to ensure they are prepared to combat the blazes from the air. Increased Risk Amid Drought Conditions Arizona is no stranger to…
