OSAGE COUNTY, Okla. — Firefighters responded to a grass fire in Osage County, just south of Sperry near North 52nd West ...

A back burn was issued and drip torches from Pawhuska were used. Multiple agencies, including Sperry Fire, Skiatook Fire, Tulsa Fire, and Rock fire, all responded. Firefighters said between 130 to ...

VICTOR, NY — Right in front of Jade Haumann’s eyes, fire traveled up a wooded area on what is called the Fort Hill slope on the Ganondagan State Historic Site in Victor.

Firefighter Charles VeaVea pours flames from a drip torch near the Kings River during a prescribed fire in Kings Canyon National Park on June 11, 2019. (Brian Melley / Associated Press ...

If the fire got close enough, firefighters planned to climb the hill and set the sagebrush and grasses ablaze with drip torches to rob the fire of fuel, creating a buffer between the blaze ...

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The Arkansas Prescribed Burn Association (APBA) held its first meeting in mid-October since its formation earlier this year.

“I do 70 burns a year, easy; this year I’ve done 75 since January, and had more than 250 landowners with a drip torch in their hand.” Lori Greene’s land east of Charlotte has for 30 years ...

“I do 70 burns a year, easy; this year I’ve done 75 since January, and had more than 250 landowners with a drip torch in their hand.” Lori Greene’s land east of Charlotte has for 30 years ...

Even ignition is done differently. For a ceremony, firesticks will be used, with further lighting done using drip torches. In remote areas, fires are lit from helicopters, making it possible to ...