{"id":39477,"date":"2024-08-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/?p=39477"},"modified":"2024-08-06T12:29:34","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T16:29:34","slug":"native-america-calling-wildfire-threat-increases-in-the-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/08\/06\/native-america-calling-wildfire-threat-increases-in-the-west\/","title":{"rendered":"Native America Calling: Wildfire threat increases in the West"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card mb-2\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-4 align-self-center\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nativeamericacalling.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"native america calling\"\/>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-8\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <div class=\"h5-responsive card-title\">Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n           Listen to Native America Calling every weekday at 1pm Eastern.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\r\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1859-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\">http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\r\n\t\t\tAlternate Links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nv1.org\/\">Native Voice One<\/a> |\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\">NAC<\/a>\r\n\t\t\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Tuesday, August 6, 2024<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-link fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling.com<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nativeamericacalling\/\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nativeamericacalling\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">August wildfire threat increases in the West <\/div>\r\nWildfires on tribal lands have already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koat.com\/article\/new-mexico-fire-starts-mescalero\/61145329\">claimed at least two lives<\/a> and destroyed dozens of homes in New Mexico and <a href=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/07\/24\/san-carlos-apache-tribe-reports-arrest-for-arson-on-reservation\/\">Arizona<\/a>. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nMultiple fires just forced the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lmtribune.com\/northwest\/gwen-wildfire-grows-in-size-evacuations-remain-in-place\/article_e9de351f-ea12-560e-95e0-e4e41e775b32.html\">evacuation of hundreds of people on the Nez Perce Reservation<\/a> in northern Idaho. Tribal wildfire response and emergency management operations are <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/extreme-heat-bone-dry-vegetation-human-misconduct-prompting\/story?id=112470513\">kicking into high gear as wildfires threaten lives and property<\/a>, especially in the parched West. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nNative America Calling talks with tribal officials and emergency management experts about the new and increasing threats in more than a dozen states.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n <a href=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/08\/06\/native-america-calling-wildfire-threat-increases-in-the-west\/bureauofindianaffairsfirefighters\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-39483\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" data-attachment-id=\"39483\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/08\/06\/native-america-calling-wildfire-threat-increases-in-the-west\/bureauofindianaffairsfirefighters\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/06\/bureauofindianaffairsfirefighters.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1440\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-title=\"Bureau of Indian Affairs Firefighters\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Bureau of Indian Affairs Firefighters&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The Geronimo Interagency Hotshot Crew from Bureau of Indian Affairs San Carlos Agency in Arizona are seen on assignment at a fire in Oregon in August 2013. Photo: &lt;a href=https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/usforestservice\/40145177590\/&gt;Lance Cheung \/ U.S. Department of Agriculture&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/06\/bureauofindianaffairsfirefighters.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/06\/bureauofindianaffairsfirefighters.jpg\" alt=\"Bureau of Indian Affairs Firefighters\"  class=\"size-full wp-image-39483\" \/><\/a> <figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">The Geronimo Interagency Hotshot Crew from Bureau of Indian Affairs San Carlos Agency in Arizona are seen on assignment at a fire in Oregon in August 2013. Photo: <a href=https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/usforestservice\/40145177590\/>Lance Cheung \/ U.S. Department of Agriculture<\/a><\/figcaption>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Guests on Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/emily-kousuke-b00b79b5\/es?trk=people-guest_people_search-card\">Emily Sitting Bear<\/a> (enrolled member of   Three Affiliated Tribes), director for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mhanation.com\/emergency-operations-center\">Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation Emergency Operation Center<\/a>  on the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/celilosm\/\">Celilo Miles<\/a>, firefighter type one engine boss trainee\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/riston-bullock-8423812b4\">Riston Bullock<\/a> (Nez Perce), lead engine operator for the <a href=\"https:\/\/nezperceforestryandfire.com\/forestry\/\">Nez Perce Tribe Forestry and Fire Program<\/a> in Idaho\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/bodie-shaw-262437a\/\">Bodie Shaw<\/a> (member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs), deputy regional director for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bia.gov\/regional-offices\/northwest\">Northwest Region<\/a> of the <a href=https:\/\/www.bia.gov\/>Bureau of Indian Affairs<\/a>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">All Episodes on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?si=2a56e59533534bf9\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\">More Options<\/a>\r\n<\/figcaption>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wildfires on tribal lands have already claimed at least two lives and destroyed dozens of homes in New Mexico and Arizona. 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