Powering the Fire Dozer is a turbocharged 14.6-liter six-cylinder diesel engine that produces 395 horsepower and up to 1,500 pound-feet of torque, and it carries 165 gallons of fuel to keep it ...

A new report by a firefighting group contends that the fire lines created by bulldozers have become increasingly ineffective in stopping the spread of wildfires. The report focused on the 2018 Carr ...

HARRISBURG, Ore. — The Priceboro Fire burning northeast of Eugene is now 35% contained officials said Sunday. Firefighters continue to mop up along the 250-acre fire perimeter.

A Cal Fire bulldozer operator killed in mid-July during the first hours of the Ferguson Fire near Yosemite was working alone on a treacherous jeep trail when his 42,000-pound machine crashed down a ...

CAL FIRE released a preliminary accident report this week, detailing what led to the death of heavy fire equipment operator Braden Varney. The Mariposa County father and second-generation ...

A photo of the Chambers Fire burning in Hemet on Jan. 20, 2025. @sourskittlol/X Ground crews and fire dozers worked to contain the flames as they moved towards Domenigoni Parkway Monday night.

Rural Metro Fire is extending its gratitude to several private dozer operators who played a vital role in the early response ...

New fire dozer packages for the Cat D5 were developed based on conversations with agencies like the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, the Georgia ...

Dozer overturned during the 2016 Soberanes Fire SALINAS, Calif. (AP) – The owner of a bulldozer that overturned and killed the operator while battling a huge California wildfire has been found ...

Containment of the Creek Fire grew to 78% Sunday with total acres burned growing by 93 acres to 379,895, the U.S. Forest Service reported. Sunday had been the estimated full-containment date for ...

Blade capacity ranges from 24.2 to 28.8 cubic yards. PR 776 G8 dozer cabs include a single joystick, as well as 360-degree blade and ripper visibility. The ROPS/FOPS is integrated into the cab ...