Republican Senator Tim Sheehy of Montana and Democratic Senator Alex Padilla of California recently introduced a Senate bill that would create the “National Wildland Fire Service.” The bill ...

In my career I've worked for urban fire departments as well as federal wildland fire agencies. I've managed and directed many fires in the wildland urban interface as well as public wildlands and ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- 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basically year-round in California, seasonal wildland firefighters are a necessity, but some say their jobs have been rescinded.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 ...

L.A. had no specialized wildland ... Yet as fire swept down from the Santa Monica mountains last week, L.A. still had no professional unit ready to aid in the initial attack, according to a ...

We're fortunate in Travis County that around 95% (or more) of the wildland fires we respond ... fires can move at speeds that make a direct attack nearly impossible. Our local conditions might ...

The award was created by the NWCG to remember Paul Gleason’s contributions to the wildland fire service and as a pioneer in wildfire safety. The intent of this award is to recognize individuals ...

We know that under the right — or rather, wrong — circumstances (fuel, wind, topography and accessibility), fires can move at speeds that make a direct attack ... wildland fires as vast walls of flame ...

The total area burned in the recent Los Angeles fires is comparable to that of the primary destruction zone of a strategic ...

Wildfires in Los Angeles County in January serve as a reminder that Texas is no stranger to destructive grassfires and ...

Wildfires in Los Angeles County in January serve as a reminder that Texas is no stranger to destructive grassfires and ...