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basically year-round in California, seasonal wildland firefighters are a necessity, but some say their jobs have been rescinded.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

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 ...

Alaska rural fire departments have been awarded $306,292 in funding to improve firefighting capabilities. The grant will help ...

All of the vehicles lost in the fire were insured. “The equipment that was lost predominantly was funded solely from the revenue generated from our wildland program and not our local taxpayer ...

California Sen. Alex Padilla introduced several bills to increase firefighter pay, expand FEMA funding and include affordable housing as part of disaster response.

CHEYENNE — A fire severely damaged Laramie County Fire Authority Station 74 on Saturday, destroying three wildland firefighting apparatus that were to be deployed to assist in fighting fires in ...

Thirty-three rural fire departments within the state were awarded funds in a total amount of $306,292. Read Story ...

equipment and resources including bulldozers, water tenders, fire engines, high-value structures, medical evacuation rescue and makeshift water resources. “Based on feedback from wildland ...

The federal hiring freeze implemented by President Donald Trump has affected the hiring of a crucial group of federal ...

A team of 18 firefighters from the Fort Grant Wildland Fire Crew recently spent two days at Eastern Arizona College's ...