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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt released a statement on Monday saying that the Oklahoma Forestry Services director only used half of the available resources to help firefighters during a wildfire outbreak o...
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Stitt has backed off his call to abolish the Forestry Service following historic March wildfires.
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Gov. Stitt says Oklahoma Forestry Services used only half of its resources during deadly wildfires: 'Simply unacceptable'
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt released a statement on Monday saying that the Oklahoma Forestry Services director only used half of the available resources to help firefighters during a wildfire outbreak on March 14.
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Governor Stitt issues statement on Oklahoma Forestry Services, state firefighters association responds
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt issued a statement on Monday in reference to the Oklahoma Forestry Services (OFS) director being asked to step down from his position.
Stitt backs down on forestry abolishment proposal after backlash
Gov. Kevin Stitt walks back plan to eliminate Oklahoma Forestry Services after backlash over wildfire response and pressure from legislative leaders.
Gov. Stitt defends decision to fire chief after wildfires
Governor Kevin Stitt is defending his decision to fire Oklahoma’s Forestry Director after last month’s deadly wildfires, calling for sweeping changes to state wildfire response.
Gov. Stitt forms wildfire strategy team after leadership shakeup in forestry department
Governor Kevin Stitt initiated the Wildland Fire Response Working Group to revamp Oklahoma's wildfire strategies after the March outbreak and recent personnel shakeup in the Forestry Department.
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Sources: Forestry staff fired for talking to news, Stitt accuses 2News of 'spin'
I’m not really sure who was terminated or what,” Stitt said. “It’s my understanding there has been a ton of insubordination at the top of forestry.”
Making it rain: What it takes to fight a forest fire from the clear, dry skies
Equipped with orange Bambi Buckets, the Army National Guard helicopters dumped over a half-million gallons of water on the Table Rock fire to fight from above.
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Nearly 40 Oregon Department of Forestry firefighters start heading home from N. Carolina blaze
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – As North Carolina's Black Cove Complex wildfire is turned back over to a local fire district, the Oregon Department of Forestry’s 39 firefighters have begun the ...
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Firefighters in Northern Ireland mop up after fire swept through forest
Firefighters in Northern Ireland are mopping up after a significant fire swept through forest land in the southeastern corner of the province overnight LONDON -- Firefighters in Northern Ireland ...
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Western NC wildfires hold steady after rain; Pisgah Forest fire least contained: What to know
"In these areas, we feel confident that we can build containment lines, mop up the heat and secure the fire's edge," Brod said. The S.C. Forestry Commission's fourth emphasis area April 1 is the eastern perimeter of the Persimmon Ridge Fire, where heavy ...
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