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 ...

At 81, Smith was one of the older guys working on fires, but dozer operators said it's common for people to work into their 60s and 70s. Fighting fire is a specialized skill, and while the pay is ...

MONTEREY COUNTY (CBS SF) -- Prosecutors in Monterey County have filed felony charges against the owner of a firm that employed a bulldozer operator who was killed when his vehicle rolled over ...

The U.S. Fire Administration has announced the official on-duty death of Dozer Operator Robert Oliver Reagan III, 35 a contractor with CAL FIRE on July 26, 2016 ...

The 18-page report, prepared by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, also describes how 81-year-old bulldozer operator Don Ray Smith lost his life in the Carr Fire.