Washington state lawmakers have cut in half funding for wildfire prevention to help plug a $16 billion budget hole.

CAMP CAMREC, CHELAN COUNTY — The last fire to burn this forest was started by drip torches. Fingers of flame ignited the underbrush last fall, clearing fuels that could supercharge a wildfire.

Amid lightning, thunder, rain volunteers collect water samples in prescribed burn area of Hoosier National Forest.

This will be accomplished by applying low-to-moderate intensity fire using hand-firing methods such as drip torches or aerial ignition. Prescribed fire reduces surface and ladder fuels ...

They do a lot of prescribed fire back east. I actually worked my way through college with the drip torch doing prescribed fire in the Southeast. There’s a movement here to bring that out west.

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Retired Orange City Fire Chief Chris Johnson, one of the founding cadres of the Southern Area Engine Academy, uses a drip torch in a prescribed burn during the academy's training in Barberville ...

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For weeks, firefighters from Alberta Wildfire and the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) burn away dead grass, thistles, dry leaves and brush along roadsides, in ditches and other areas ...