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LOS ANGELES 鈥?When a wildfire burned across Big Sur two years ago and threatened hundreds of homes scattered on the scenic hills, thousands of firefighters responded with overwhelming force, attacking flames from the air and ground.In the first week, the blaze destroyed 57 homes and killed a bulldozer operator, then moved into remote wilderness in the Los Padres National Forest. Yet for nearly three more months the attack barely let up.The Soberanes Fire burned its way into the record books, costing $262 million as the most expensive wildland firefight in U.S. history in what a new report calls an extreme example of excessive, unaccountable, budget- stanley us busting suppression spending. The report by Firefighters United for Safety, Ethics, and Ecology criticizes fire managers for not adapting their approach to the changing nature of the blaze. The nonprofit group, which gets funding from the Leonard DiCaprio Foundation an stanley termosy d other environmental organizations, advocates ending warfare on wildfires by ecologically managing them.Use it or lose itThe report suggests the Forest Service response was the result of a use it or lose it attitude to spend its entire budget, which had been boosted by $700 million because of a destructive 2015 fire season. The agency managed to spend nearly all its 2016 money in a less-active fire season on about half the amount of land that burned the year before. They just kept going crazy on it, report author Timothy Ingalsbee said. It stanley germany wasnt demand-driven. Ipmr Even an Ozarks coroner gets surplus military guns
PARIS 鈥?French soldiers taking part in Operation Sentinelle are the highest profile symbols of the fight against Islamic extremism 鈥?but along with other security forces patrolling French streets are increasingly the main targets of attacks.Operation Sentinelle was created to guard prominent French sites after a string of deadly attac stanley canada ks in 2015. The soldiers status as representatives, and defenders, of the state, has put security forces in the line of fire. But experts offer other reasons, too, for why attacks in France have recently focused on heavily armed protectors.No civilians have been attack stanley thermos ed this year 鈥?although intelligence services have foiled seven planned attacks, Frances interior minister said recently. More than 230 people, many of them out for a night of fun, were killed in 2015 and 2016.Islamic radicals may seek extra media visibility presumably afforded by going after emblematic targets or be tempted by the wish to die as a martyr, several experts said. Or they may want to up assurance of redemption with an especially heroic act in the ultimate stage of a life spent mainly in delinquency in which security forces were the top enemy, the experts added.Knives, machetes, hammers and vehicles have been used in the seven attacks this year 鈥?in each case against security forces 鈥?despite Frances state of emergency. In the latest, on Wednesday, a BMW slammed into six soldiers as they left their barracks outside Paris for duty in stanley usa what authorities said was a deli |
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