Preparing for Oregon Wildfire: Three Million Acres Burned Since 2012
The last few summers in Oregon have been hot and dry. In fact, for some parts of the state, 2015 was the third consecutive year of drought. In March, the…
Wildfire season required 838,000 gallons of fire retardant
Due to extreme weather and forest fuel conditions, firefighters have mere hours to stop fires. As a result, crews are increasingly relying on air support to help tame the blazes.
