August 2025 | Aviation
Virtual Reality: Aviation Simulator Raises Skill Levels By IAWF Executive Director
By David Bruce: More than 300 air attack supervisors and air observers have been trained using the new aviation simulator, including (pictured)…
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January 2025 | Technology
Integrated Team Approach By IAWF Executive Director
On Feb. 26-57, 2024, a historic wildfire outbreak devastated parts of the United States’ southern Great Plains. In all, about 40 wildfires…
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August 2023 | Technology
The Digital Forest: Is Sensor Technology the Way Forward? By IAWF Executive Director
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a rapidly growing field with applications in a wide range of industries. Early adopters were drawn…
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November 2020 | Technology
Engineering A Safer Crew Protection System By Andrew Webb and Andy Gooden
Burn-over crew protection systems have been installed into fleets of rural wildland Fire-Fighting Vehicles (FFVs) in parts of Australia, successfully providing protection…
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August 2018 | Technology
MyRadar weather app integrates wildfire layer By Writer Wildfire Magazine
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June 2017 | Fire Science
Updating the LANDFIRE Fuel Data Jumpstarts Local Planning Efforts By Writer Wildfire Magazine
For fuel, fire and land managers in the United States, the LANDFIRE program provides a data safety net by producing biannually updated…
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