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FIRE FACTS: Extinguishing vs. containment
Before a fire can be "out," firefighters must contain and control it.
September 2, 2023
News article
FIRE FACTS: What is needlecast? And why is it a problem for firefighters?
When fire-stressed evergreens shed dry needles after a wildfire, they raise the risk of another blaze
September 2, 2023
News article
FIRE FACTS: What is containment?
Firefighters control a fire's spread by enclosing it within "containment lines" where there's no fuel to feed it. Find out how this helps stop wildfires.
September 2, 2023
News article
LDAF requests public assistance finding arson suspect regarding Tiger Island Fire
September 2, 2023
Press release
LDAF requests public assistance finding arson suspect in Vernon Parish
August 31, 2023
Press release
LDAF requests public assistance finding arson suspect in Rapides Parish
August 27, 2023
Press release