Wildland firefighters around the country say they've had job offers rescinded or frozen in the wake of President Donald Trump ...
With fire season basically year-round in California, seasonal wildland firefighters are a necessity, but some say their jobs have been rescinded. Jenn McCarthy has worked as a seasonal firefighter for ...
Job offers have been rescinded and start dates pushed back just as firefighting staffing for the summer wildfire season was ...
Calif., on Friday called on several U.S. agencies to exempt seasonal wildland firefighters from the ongoing federal hiring ...
Deferred resignation offers incited confusion and alarm for civil servants of various stripes, but it cut particularly deep ...
As federal firefighting crews with the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management try to staff up for the upcoming ...
The federal hiring freeze implemented by President Donald Trump has affected the hiring of a crucial group of federal workers ...
The Prescott National Forest and Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management responded at 3 p.m., Monday Feb. 10, to a ...
A six-year wildland firefighter with the Forest Service, who spoke on the condition of anonymity out of fear of professional retaliation, said she spent two weeks responding to the Palisades Fire ...
The Department of the Interior employed 5,780 federal wildland fire personnel in 2024, while the US Forest Service employed over 11,300. Federal firefighters “respond to fires all over the ...