Global Landscape Fire News
2005
Earth Headed for Global Warming Catastrophe USDA AND DOI ANNOUNCE ANNUAL NATIONAL FIRE PLAN AWARD WINNERS Forecasters ease fire season predictions October monsoon may bring respite B.C. bog smoke wafts over county – Fire persists, air quality
monitored Peat bog fires blaze near Moscow USDA AND DOI ANNOUNCE ANNUAL NATIONAL FIRE PLAN AWARD WINNERS USDA AND DOI ANNOUNCE ANNUAL NATIONAL FIRE PLAN AWARD WINNERS Residents forced to flee as fire threatens Fitzgerald Web site to focus on fire’s natural role Balikpapan Forest Area Prone to Fire Due To Burning Coal
Seam El 91 % de los incendios forestales esclarecidos en Huelva
fueron provocados Incendios forestales, grave problema en Chilpancingo Massacre écologique dans les forêts de Borshi, dans le sud
de lAlbanie X región: Incendios forestales podrían aumentar por el
cambio climático Firefighting helicopters heading to Iraq in 2006 Fire crews dampen hot spots in Southland fire Incendio forestal en Palena ya consumió más de 20
hectáreas Incendios forestales se multiplican en Loja Forest pathologist discusses Sudden Oak Life El Splif, preparado para combatir los incendios forestales Spain to purchase Russia’s fire fighting helicopters Supervisors authorize contracts for year-round fire protection
to unserved and underserved areas Weather brings some relief from fires Early Settlers Made Australian Desert, Study Finds Bush Seeks $867 Million Budget for Forest Thinning Forest fire contained and to be put out in two days Area Firefighters Train in Wildland Fire Simulator Boise National Forest Begins Early Fire Prevention Planning Rain brings respite from forest fires FOREST CONSERVATION: GOOD NEWS FROM ASIA Analysis: Firefighters face new season The first ever Australian national forum for women involved in
firefighting Forest fire choking up life for townsfolk Mexico: Fortalecen acciones contra los incendios IUCN, Community Discuss Upland Rehabilitation Projects Incendie de forêt à Lançon-de-Provence, des maisons menacées Machu Picchu park forest on fire Bulgaria Gas Cistern Fire Tamed Fires Destroy Vast Areas of Forest in Eastern Russia Police evacuate Cramond Island after fire WOODS HOLE RESEARCH CENTER PLANS CONTROLLED BURN IN AMAZON
RAINFOREST Lightning cause of busy long weekend for MNR firefighters L’Alberta incendie la forêt pour enrayer un insecte Russia and China To Begin Forest Management Talks El CVC pide a la ONU que los incendios forestales Firemen on look-out for open burning HARD COPY: If rhetoric could banish the haze … ASEAN forms panel to deal with haze Advierten sobre riesgos de incendios forestales Seven arrested for illegal logging on Borneo island HAZE WATCH: Be prepared for return of the haze El 45% de los incendios de verano son por negligencia o
intencionados Haze Watch: We can breathe easy for now Incendio forestal en San Gabán Puno, ya habría superado más de
36 Km cuadrados Fog helps, hinders Portugal forest fire fight Incendios forestales que arruinaron a Portugal se reavivaron este
jueves A Coimbra, terres et hommes consumés par les flammes Plus de mille hectares de forêt détruits par le feu à Tipasa Six feux de forêts en activité au Portugal : cinq pompiers
blessés Atrapados por incendio forestal miles de indígenas peruanos Peat bog fire blankets Vancouver in smoky haze Continúan los incendios forestales A week to put out blaze in peat forest Homeland Director Says Agency Plans For All Possibilities Neighbors threaten suit to stop logging in S.C. Mountains ASEAN countries to hold environment meeting to discuss haze Un incendio forestal arrasa 150.000 hectáreas de la Amazonia
boliviana Great Dismal Swamp fire contained Local firefighters head to Texas Fiery Words of the Wise in Beverly Hills Over 14,000 fires registered in Rssn forests this year Early Settlers Made Australian Desert, Study Finds Bush Seeks $867 Million Budget for Forest Thinning Forest fire contained and to be put out in two days Area Firefighters Train in Wildland Fire Simulator Boise National Forest Begins Early Fire Prevention Planning The first ever Australian national forum for women involved in
firefighting Forest fire choking up life for townsfolk Mexico: Fortalecen acciones contra los incendios Rain brings respite from forest fires FOREST CONSERVATION: GOOD NEWS FROM ASIA Analysis: Firefighters face new season Early Settlers Made Australian Desert, Study Finds Bush Seeks $867 Million Budget for Forest Thinning Forest fire contained and to be put out in two days Area Firefighters Train in Wildland Fire Simulator Boise National Forest Begins Early Fire Prevention Planning The first ever Australian national forum for women involved in
firefighting Forest fire choking up life for townsfolk Mexico: Fortalecen acciones contra los incendios Thornton resident to get forest fire bill Largest taiga forest fire put out in Pre-Baikal region Forest fire in Sichuan brought under control Inicia campaña para prevenir incendios forestales en
Cosigüina Logran controlar un incendio forestal en San Luis Hay alto riesgo de graves incendios forestales en 2006 Incendio forestal afectó al fundo Las Cenizas Fenómeno de calentamiento se acelera en selva central
amazónica Declaran alerta roja por incendio forestal en La Ligua Govt to issue declaration on haze Fighting to ensure history doesn’t repeat itself Fire commission hammers away at public health issues PHILIPPINE FORESTS: SIGNS OF HOPE 200th Air Tractor AT-802 Aircraft Delivered To Canada’s Conair Group,
Inc. for Aerial Firefighting The pros and cons of Muizenberg’s blaze Catastrophes Cost Russia over 100 Billion Rubles a Year Officials: Wet winter helps fire prevention efforts Chile: CONAF deberá recuperar la zona quemada Conservationists battle loggers to save Orangutans’ habitat Haze chokes Pekanbaru and neighboring cities Bush Budget Harmful to Rural Forest Communities Smoke from forest fire in Cambodia spreads to eastern Thailand Govt sets up drought and forest fire centre Dominican Republic: Sin extinguir incendio forestal en Pico Duarte 10-day blaze destroyed 1,260 hectares of forest Incendie sur la Côte d’Azur: quelque 5.000 campeurs évacués Incendie près de Larache : Près de 300 ha de forêt ravagés Bomberos consiguen controlar incendio forestal Cataluña central Fire scorches hills above Oslo Intervention aérienne massive pour maîtriser un incendie de forêt
aux environs de Tanger Termina la temporada de incendios forestales en centro, sur y
sureste del país La grêle a fait à nouveau des dégâts par millions Forest fire put out in Inner Mongolia INCENDIOS FORESTALES EN CORDOBA Nouveau feu de forêt en Colombie-Britannique El alto coste de los incendios forestales El índice de riesgo en incendios forestales se mantendrá crítico
en la próxima temporada Haze Watch: Indonesia serious about prosecuting all offenders Haze may return as wind shifts Haze: Moderate API Readings In 19 Areas Le Portugal demande l’aide de l’UE contre les incendies de forêt Trees destroyed in forest fire Los europeos envían a Portugal ayuda contra incendios Fires blaze out of control across Portugal Feux de forêt: 99 personnes arrêtées en Espagne HAZE WATCH: Cloud-seeding ops begin Weather brings forest fire relief Emergencia en salud por los incendios forestales Feux de forêts : Qui est responsable ? Plus de 23 000 ha ravagés par les incendies du 1er juin au 26
août Crean plan para prevenir incendios en Las Segovias Lograron controlar los incendios forestales que afectaban a
Campo Quijano, Cafayate y Salta Presenta Cofom informe final de temporada de incendios
forestales Voraz incendio forestal viene afectando cinco poblados en Satipo Atienden gratis a afectados por incendios forestales en Satipo Feux de forêt: les coûts explosent Firefighters return from hurricane duty Declaran “estado de emergencia” en Brasil ante
incendio forestal en Bolivia Research: Haze, Daily Deaths Linked Property owners get jump on protection Govt to issue declaration on haze Fighting to ensure history doesn’t repeat itself Fire commission hammers away at public health issues Chile: CONAF deberá recuperar la zona quemada Conservationists battle loggers to save Orangutans’ habitat Haze chokes Pekanbaru and neighboring cities Bush Budget Harmful to Rural Forest Communities Smoke from forest fire in Cambodia spreads to eastern Thailand Govt sets up drought and forest fire centre Dominican Republic: Sin extinguir incendio forestal en Pico Duarte PHILIPPINE FORESTS: SIGNS OF HOPE 200th Air Tractor AT-802 Aircraft Delivered To Canada’s Conair Group,
Inc. for Aerial Firefighting The pros and cons of Muizenberg’s blaze Catastrophes Cost Russia over 100 Billion Rubles a Year Officials: Wet winter helps fire prevention efforts Govt to issue declaration on haze Fighting to ensure history doesn’t repeat itself Fire commission hammers away at public health issues Chile: CONAF deberá recuperar la zona quemada Conservationists battle loggers to save Orangutans’ habitat Haze chokes Pekanbaru and neighboring cities Bush Budget Harmful to Rural Forest Communities Smoke from forest fire in Cambodia spreads to eastern Thailand Govt sets up drought and forest fire centre Dominican Republic: Sin extinguir incendio forestal en Pico Duarte Forest fire damages crops, trees Early Alaska Wildfire Sparks Fears of Tough Season DHS Funds Firefighter Safety Study Forest fire completely put out in Sichuan Fiddling while Siberia burns: ‘lungs of Europe’ under threat from
forest fires Fire destroys 1,600 ha of forest in SW county Forest Fire Information – At Your Fingertips Almost 1,000 hectares destroyed by fire so far this year in Andalucía Se incrementa el índice de peligrosidad de incendios
forestales en Misiones AFOA río Uruguay advierte sobre el peligro de incendios
forestales en la región Culpan a grupos religioso de incendio forestal en Montevideo Fire rages outside Port Elizabeth Otros siniestros que agravan el problema Questions à … Raymond Rakotondrasoa, Directeur de la
protection de la diversité biologique Elko explosive identified as wildfire device Encienden la alerta de incendios forestales en Ñuble Kiev is covered with pall of smoke La UVA firma un convenio con el Ministerio de Medio
Ambiente para combatir los incendios forestales MALLECO SE ORGANIZA PARA PREVENIR INCENDIOS FORESTALES Cape fire under control, but warning stands Eurasian Forest Map May Arrive Late at Expo-2005 Fire officials: Better mapping would have aided firefighters Loggers Going Into Oregon Old Growth Reserve on Biscuit Fire Governor writes to federal government about air tankers GFMC: Recent Media Highlights on Fire, Policies, and Politics – December 2005 GFMC: Recent Media Highlights on Fire, Policies, and Politics – October 2005 Republica Dominicana: 400 hombres hombres logran reducir losincendios en la Cordillera Central New report shows wildfire threat: Its high Precautions help property in forests Forest Fire Ravages Historic Temple National Guard Eyed in Fire Season Chile: Torres del Paine: CONAF podría restringir acceso a zonas
afectadas por el incendio Haze in Malaysia worsens as firemen battle bush fires UNEP: The Global Environment Outlook Year Book 2004/2005 Indonesia: Forest fire agency demand autonomy GFMC: Statement COFO 16 March 2005 Malaysia: Post Raja Muda Musa Forest Reserve Fire: Hard to gauge
extent of damage Spain: Un incendio forestal arrasa 100 hectáreas en Elduain y cierra
seis horas la A-15 The Amazing Story of a 16-mile Shaded Fuel Break Corsica fire flares up again, new blaze controlled in south Burns, fire improve forest health Quito combate los incendios forestales Calor, baja humedad y viento impiden controlar incendio Bages Firefighters bring huge Spanish forest fire under control Action to prevent fires in the Peak Los incendios forestales: una reflexión serena France: les CL-415 cloués au sol Benefits of Planned Forest Fires Are Cited Spanish forest fire aftermath surveyed by Envisat Portugal sends troops to fight fires Incendio forestal se acerca a la capital ecuatoriana Time to get serious about the haze Un incendio forestal se acerca a una comunidad Heat Wave Brings Fires To Yamal Tundra Los incendios ya han calcinado 824 hectáreas, la cifra más alta
en 8 años Smoke Endangers Malacca Straits Incendios Forestales en el Parque Natural de Cazorla, Segura y Las
Villas Plantation: We are not behind fires In face of wildfires, UN disaster agency calls for global
cooperation on prevention Intentan sofocar incendio cerca de Machu Picchu Un incendie détruit deux hectares de pins aux environs de
Tétouan Luego de cinco días controlan incendio forestal en el Cusco Portugal : sept nouveaux foyers d’incendie Cuatro municipios de Huila afrontan un incendio forestal Cloud Seeding Tomorrow To Stop Smoke From Peat Forests Bog fire will take weeks to fight Incendio forestal destruye áreas de cultivo en Chepén El Gobierno de Aragón prepara un Plan especial de Cortafuegos Fire haze shrouds Los Angeles area Cape fire under control, but warning stands Eurasian Forest Map May Arrive Late at Expo-2005 Fire officials: Better mapping would have aided firefighters Loggers Going Into Oregon Old Growth Reserve on Biscuit Fire Governor writes to federal government about air tankers Chile: Torres del Paine: CONAF podría restringir acceso a zonas
afectadas por el incendio Haze in Malaysia worsens as firemen battle bush fires UNEP: The Global Environment Outlook Year Book 2004/2005 Indonesia: Forest fire agency demand autonomy GFMC: Statement COFO 16 March 2005 Malaysia: Post Raja Muda Musa Forest Reserve Fire: Hard to gauge
extent of damage Spain: Un incendio forestal arrasa 100 hectáreas en Elduain y cierra
seis horas la A-15 Republica Dominicana: 400 hombres hombres logran reducir los
incendios en la Cordillera Central New report shows wildfire threat: Its high Precautions help property in forests Forest Fire Ravages Historic Temple National Guard Eyed in Fire Season Cape fire under control, but warning stands Eurasian Forest Map May Arrive Late at Expo-2005 Fire officials: Better mapping would have aided firefighters Loggers Going Into Oregon Old Growth Reserve on Biscuit Fire Governor writes to federal government about air tankers Chile: Torres del Paine: CONAF podría restringir acceso a zonas
afectadas por el incendio Haze in Malaysia worsens as firemen battle bush fires UNEP: The Global Environment Outlook Year Book 2004/2005 Indonesia: Forest fire agency demand autonomy GFMC: Statement COFO 16 March 2005 Malaysia: Post Raja Muda Musa Forest Reserve Fire: Hard to gauge
extent of damage Spain: Un incendio forestal arrasa 100 hectáreas en Elduain y cierra
seis horas la A-15 Republica Dominicana: 400 hombres hombres logran reducir los
incendios en la Cordillera Central DoC camera helps to fight Kaimaumau peat blaze Firemen tame Far North fire after 10 days Investigation into Flynn forest fire Medio Ambiente permite ya la quema de rastrojos en todas las
zonas donde no haya riesgo de incendio “Los incendios aumentan en forma progresiva” Fight forest fire in Baoruco National Park Culpables los vacacionistas de gran porcentaje de incendios
forestales Fire Department Operating Without Crucial Fire Truck Detectarán incendios forestales con tecnología de punta Incendio forestal en los campos de María Behety Two UC Berkeley projects in progress to remove fire-hazardous
trees from campus property in hills Important feu de forêt en Valais: trois hélicoptères
engagés Brunei Hosts Asean Environmental Meeting Forest fire continues in NE. China with more artificial
rainfall planned Fire destroys million-dollar home Más de 155 mil incendios forestales se han registrado en
Chile en últimos 42 años TO DOUSE THE RAGING FOREST FIRE Up to 100 firefighters attack forest fire Una delegación Parlamento Europeo visitará zona el 11 de
enero Grants set for rural fire risk reduction Governor’s Office of Energy Management Long Drought May Ignite Cuban Forests Ong: Be extra careful about fires during hot spell GAO’s new report on fire management Gunung Kenderung forest fire doused by downpour Le pyromane de la forêt de Médiouna devant la justice GFMC: Recent Media Highlights on Fire, Policies, and Politics – September 2005 GFMC: Recent Media Highlights on Fire, Policies, and Politics – 2005 U.S.A.: Nature Mimics Industry Fire destroys lemongrass and saplings Mexico: Combaten brigadistas incendio forestal en Veracruz The Philippines: Philippine environment: In deep trouble Large forest fire breaks out in Papago Fighting shack fires taken to another plane Chile sues Czech tourist for causing forest fire Field fire causes LP tank explosion If You Can’t Stop the Fire, Make It Safer ndonesia’s Sumatra island cloaked in haze Fires due to swamps drying up, says group Forests could be key to curbing global warming Deliberately started ‘forest fires’? Forest fire In storm-devastated area Incendio forestal pone en peligro complejo arqueológico de Machu
Picchu Living memorial: Forest Service to honor firefighters in Saturday
ceremony Incendie dans les Landes: 60 hectares de pins brûlés, deux
blessés légers Russia offers to help Europe fight forest fires Intereses urbanísticos y madereros se esconden tras los incendios
forestales Sidi Bel Abbès – La forêt de Tiffilès brûle Los incendios forestales están fuera de control Indonesia combatirá incendios forestales con lluvia artificial Our firemen to battle peat fires Actos de sabotaje contra unidades productivas de la firma Victoria
S.A. Preocupa quema de campo que contamina el ambiente Russia, China to share forest fire information Diputados repudian los actos intencionales que provocaron los
incendios forestales en Andalgalá Haze Watch: Contractors to blame Haze Watch: Long-term solution sought Sumatra fires almost extinguished Portugal forest fires continue spreading Siguen fuera de control 11 incendios forestales en Portugal Los incendios forestales arrasan en Galicia más de 36.000
hectáreas durante el mes de agosto Los bomberos logran controlar todos los incendios forestales de
Portugal Wildfire drones: Spy planes tested to fight Western fires Thousands of bees die in fire near Butte College Bombero voluntario muere combatiendo incendio forestal en el
Cusco Xunta gastó más 69 millones lucha contra incendios forestales Sistema de pronósticos evita incendios Briton arrested after forest fire Uno de cada tres incendios en las Islas no se resuelve tras
las investigaciones Voraces incendios forestales en el norte de Los Angeles Fire Officials Concerned About Return of Santa Ana Winds Grants set for rural fire risk reduction Governor’s Office of Energy Management Long Drought May Ignite Cuban Forests Ong: Be extra careful about fires during hot spell GAO’s new report on fire management Gunung Kenderung forest fire doused by downpour ndonesia’s Sumatra island cloaked in haze Fires due to swamps drying up, says group Forests could be key to curbing global warming U.S.A.: Nature Mimics Industry Fire destroys lemongrass and saplings Mexico: Combaten brigadistas incendio forestal en Veracruz The Philippines: Philippine environment: In deep trouble Large forest fire breaks out in Papago Fighting shack fires taken to another plane Chile sues Czech tourist for causing forest fire Field fire causes LP tank explosion If You Can’t Stop the Fire, Make It Safer Grants set for rural fire risk reduction Governor’s Office of Energy Management Long Drought May Ignite Cuban Forests Ong: Be extra careful about fires during hot spell GAO’s new report on fire management Gunung Kenderung forest fire doused by downpour ndonesia’s Sumatra island cloaked in haze Fires due to swamps drying up, says group Forests could be key to curbing global warming U.S.A.: Nature Mimics Industry Fire destroys lemongrass and saplings Cloud Seeding To Help Put Out Peat Fires Fire crews from south join northern fight Lebanon’s fire fighters get a helping hand FEDERAL AGENCIES’ AERIAL RESOURCES ARE READY FOR 2005 FIRE SEASON Forest fire danger rises in hot spell Incendio dañó 15 viviendas y ya arrasó 700 hectaréas Plus de 27 000 ha détruits par des incendies du 1er juin au
7 octobre Wildfire difficult to handle in changing West Cooperación alemana promueve prevención de incendios
forestales Gran incendio forestal en las sierras cordobesas Extinguen incendios forestales en nordeste de China Indonesia’s annual forest damage at 2.8 million hectares:
minister Los incendios de este verano llegaron a quemar 1.000
hectáreas por hora Controlado fuego forestal en suroeste dominicano Incendio forestal en XI Región ha consumido más de 200
hectáreas Voluntarios no apagarán incendios forestales Strong winds increasing fire danger Fire-warning in six forest areas Tanzania: Forest fires, illegal logging threaten Mt. Kilimanjaro:
survey nvestigative arm of Congress says wildfire strategy needs focus 3,000 forest fires in four months GFMC: Recent Media Highlights on Fire, Policies, and Politics – April 2005 Fire-safe cigarettes bill irks critics Researchers: 2005 could be dangerous fire year in SW Idaho Just part of the team: 5 female firefighters follow Red Lodge
tradition State managed forest fire surveillance flights to be reintroduced in
Sweden Nicaragua: A proteger millones de pinitos Avanza incendio forestal sin freno World Bank to Issue Grant to Russia for Forest Protection Désiré : un dispositif pour comprendre le comportement du feu At least 11 people killed at forest fire in central Spain Global warming threat to forests Prácticamente controlados los seis incendios forestales que han
arrasado 7.500 hectáreas Incendies de forêt dans l’Aude et les Pyrénées-Orientales Forest fire breaks out in N. China Forest Fires Gradually Dying Away In Russian Far East Incendios Forestales más potestades a las CC. AA. La norma del Consell no evitaría incendios forestales como el de
Guadalajara El Gobierno advierte del «riesgo extremo» de incendios forestales
en Andalucía occidental Los incendios forestales que arrasan Jaén y León avanzan sin
control Pedaling through a post-fire forest Drought increases fire risk across Europe Haze Watch: Riau villagers unperturbed Los incendios forestales continúan su avance incontrolado por toda
España More acres consumed by fewer fires Shamans sought to help make rain South Korea, Japan Offer Help For Asean To Tackle Haze Sobrevuelan zona de incendios forestales en Puno Detectan incendio forestal cerca de Machu Picchu Portugal arresta más de 100 personas por incendios forestales El ferrocarril causa más de 115 incendios forestales anuales MVFC Gets Grant For Forest Fire Protection Se mantienen activos cuatro focos incendio forestal Cantabria Haze fears return as two Malaysian districts record unhealthy
air quality Vancouver breathes better as bog blaze dissipates Deux hectares de pin senvolent en fumée Spain Scolds Careless Public: You Can Prevent Forest Fires AVANCES EN LUCHA CONTRA INCENDIOS FORESTALES EN LAS CUENCAS DE
LOS RIOS PERENE Y ENE Burn Ban In Effect In City Of Forest Following Hurricane With no big fires, 6,000 wildland firefighters help Gulf
recovery Incendios forestales provocan evacuaciones en los alrededores
de Los Angeles Bomberos lograron controlar incendio forestal que amenazaba
áreas de Los Angeles More fire fears as four provinces burn Wapama Fire Grows In Yosemite National Park Tanzania: Forest fires, illegal logging threaten Mt. Kilimanjaro:
survey nvestigative arm of Congress says wildfire strategy needs focus 3,000 forest fires in four months Nicaragua: A proteger millones de pinitos Fire-safe cigarettes bill irks critics Researchers: 2005 could be dangerous fire year in SW Idaho Just part of the team: 5 female firefighters follow Red Lodge
tradition State managed forest fire surveillance flights to be reintroduced in
Sweden Tanzania: Forest fires, illegal logging threaten Mt. Kilimanjaro:
survey nvestigative arm of Congress says wildfire strategy needs focus 3,000 forest fires in four months Nicaragua: A proteger millones de pinitos Former A-10 jet ‘tank killer’ pilot crusades for new generation of
‘Firehog’ tankers Fire ravages Bhitarkanika wildlife sanctuary Governor vows full funding for air tankers, fire engines Blaze destroys 62ha of conservation reserve Underground peat fires at reserve ‘will burn for days’ Wet winter in northern Nevada has fire officials worried Forest fire put out in Sichuan 2005 fire season officially begins How much smoke is on the horizon for 2005 fire seaon? Most of Borneo’s lowland forests could be lost within the next decade NFAs Shs 160 million forest burns Escuela de Bomberos Forestales egresó nuevos profesionales Es muy alto el índice de peligrosidad de incendios
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