Dozers are an integral part of the battle against large blazes but are rarely seen in dramatic images of flaming trees and raining ash. REDDING - Not all firefighters carry a hose or shovel. The ...
Fire moves faster than heavy machines, so shifting winds can send flames toward bulldozers.Because dozers can get into places no other equipment can reach, the drivers sometimes find themselves far ...
Bulldozer drivers cut 305 miles of fire lines through scenic forest land last year in a desperate bid to stop a massive wildfire's advance on a Northern California city, an effort an environmentalist ...
REDDING, Calif. – Not all firefighters carry a hose or shovel. The adrenaline junkies who steer heavy bulldozers across steep ridges face serious hazards, from smoke and flames but also from unsteady ...
REDDING (AP) — Not all firefighters carry a hose or shovel. The adrenaline junkies who steer heavy bulldozers across steep ridges face serious hazards, from smoke and flames but also from unsteady ...
REDDING - Not all firefighters carry a hose or shovel. The adrenaline junkies who steer heavy bulldozers across steep ridges face serious hazards, from smoke and flames but also from unsteady dirt and ...
REDDING, Calif. — Not all firefighters carry a hose or shovel. The adrenaline junkies who steer heavy bulldozers across steep ridges face serious hazards, from smoke and flames but also from unsteady ...