On Today’s Show:
Full operational update on wildfires across the country.
California tests autonomous Black Hawk helicopter with a bucket over live fire. The test included other aircraft in the area and is a massive step towards autonomous detection and impression of wildfires in California.
Firefighter fatality on a wildfire in PA.
USDA says 15,000+ employees took the deferred resignation, and that number is expected to rise. This is 15%+ of the total workforce. Primary wildfire positions continue to be exempt.
Staff that track and study firefighter deaths, injuries, and disease reinstated… for now.
Further conversions about the National Wildfire Service and wildfire EO.
Oklahoma wildfire drama continues as firings by the Governor anger local firefighters.
Plus more.
We will be launching another boot giveaway this week!
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