Bend / Central Oregon News, Sports, Business, Weather, Entertainment, Classifieds and Local & State Headlines | The Bulletin

Use Advanced Search to filter by date and category. *keyword is required in search field.
start date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
end date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
category:
Archive Home > 2004 > September > 13 > Firefighting revenues down

Firefighting revenues down

Mild wildfire season means tough times for firefighting contractors

By Lisa Rosetta / The Bulletin
September 13, 2004

For contract firefighting firms, this season was a success - and a dud.

Early summer rainfall and fast-attack firefighting meant wildland fires were stomped out early. But it also meant a fraction of the work compared to years past, dealing an economic blow to the private firefighting....

Read complete article

Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.