[bc_video video_id=”6235847409001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”rJpklujDf” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] The El Dorado fire started on Labor Day weekend 2020. “The weather was the perfect combination for a wild-land fire, we had high, high temperatures, single digit humidity and so all it really could take and all it did take […]
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The San Bernardino County District Attorney, Jason Anderson announced he has the final report into the death of U.S. National Forest firefighter Charles Morton. When the investigation started, Anderson made it clear he had to wait to decide if he’d file charges. “Because of the scale, because of the seriousness we have to wait until […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6193641780001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”rJpklujDf” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] We often hear about the brotherhood in the fire service, on Tuesday morning it was on full display for Charles Morton, a 14 year veteran of the U.S. Forest service and leader of the elite firefighting crew, the Big Bear […]
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A firefighter killed while battling a wildfire that was sparked by a gender reveal party has been identified by authorities. Charles Morton, a Big Bear Interagency Hotshot Squad Boss, was battling the El Dorado Fire Thursday when he was killed, the US Forest Service announced in a press release Monday. The blaze — one of at least 27 fires in California — continues […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6192451623001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”rJpklujDf” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] USDA Forest Service officials on the San Bernardino National Forest confirmed the death of a firefighter on the El Dorado Fire. The incident took place on Thursday, September 17, 2020. The firefighter’s name has not been released because the family […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6190095878001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”rJpklujDf” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] [bc_video video_id=”6190094778001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”rJpklujDf” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] [bc_video video_id=”6189585459001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”rJpklujDf” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] [bc_video video_id=”6189601804001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”rJpklujDf” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6190095878001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”rJpklujDf” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] First responders at the base camp of the El Dorado Fire paused to honor their own who were killed on 9-11. Firefighters who’ve been on the front lines for a week are tired. “We ended up working on the line […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6190094778001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”rJpklujDf” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] Cal Fire reports they are making progress on the El Dorado Fire burning in the San Bernardino National Forest and in and around the communities of Yucaipa, Mountain Home Village, Oak Glen and Forest Falls. The fire has burned over […]