Homeland Security Today

California Fire Departments Prepare for Transition to NERIS as NFIRS Winds Down

As California fire departments prepare to move from the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) to the National ...
Times News

California fire captain enlists motorists to lift downed chopper after hearing trapped medic groan (copy)

Just minutes after a medical helicopter crashed onto a California highway, Sacramento Fire Capt. Peter Vandersluis found himself directing an impromptu response team of about 15 drivers to lift the ...

Alum Rock fire: Massive blaze in San Jose park at Penitencia Creek Road prompts evacuations; visuals show dense smoke

A massive fire broke out at the Alum Rock park at at Penitencia Creek Road in San Jose, California, on Thursday.
Yakima Herald-Republic

California fire captain enlists motorists to lift downed chopper after hearing trapped medic groan

Just minutes after a medical helicopter crashed onto a California highway, Sacramento Fire Capt. Peter Vandersluis found himself directing an impromptu response team of about 15 drivers to lift the ...