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Tanker drop on Washington wildfire

A single-engine tanker makes a water drop on a wildfire in central Washington as firefighters from numerous agencies watch and fight the blaze, Aug. 9, 2018. Photo: Nick Pieper, BLM

 

πŸ”₯🚨 Wildfire resources:

- Pacific Northwest wildfire updates via NWCC: gacc.nifc.gov/nwcc/index.aspx

- National wildfire updates via InciWeb: inciweb.nwcg.gov/

- OR fire restrictions: goo.gl/zP5tHp

- WA fire restrictions: goo.gl/wnP5R8

- Local BLM fire restrictions: goo.gl/1u94X5

 

β˜€β˜‘ Weather resources:

- Weather alerts for every county in the country: alerts.weather.gov/

- Heat safety tips and resources, via NWS: goo.gl/s5UQUf

- Air quality info, via EPA: www.airnow.gov/

- What to do before and after a heat wave, via the American Red Cross: goo.gl/v4v27F

- 12 tips for staying safe in Oregon’s waters, via The Oregonian: goo.gl/zHRKfL

 

πŸ‘¨πŸš’πŸ“² Wildfire stories:

- Firefighters and BLM wildlife biologist team up to save owl fleeing wildfire: goo.gl/C8pt5b

- Wildland firefighters receive huge community rally after saving hundreds of homes: goo.gl/NLCrDo

- Infrared drone video from above an Oregon wildfire: goo.gl/qjJjPZ

- BLM firefighters help rescue woman who fell 100 feet off Washington highway: goo.gl/943VXQ

- National Guard UH-60 Blackhawk drops water on wildfire: goo.gl/v1PW5P

- Cockpit video: Approaching Oregon wildfires for retardant drops youtu.be/5H5OrfdMlXQ

 

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Taken on August 9, 2018