With fire season basically year-round in California, seasonal wildland firefighters are a necessity, but some say their jobs ...

The annual Fire on Ice hockey competition is set to take place on Friday, January 31, at the Glacier Ice Rink. The event will ...

So D1 drought is abnormally dry and D2 drought would be exceptionally dry,” SD Wildland Fire Director Jay Wickham said. While crews can’t predict drought conditions like we are seeing right ...

County fire departments that provide protection in unincorporated rural towns and wildland areas neighboring bigger cities are often the first line of defense against wildfires also are understaffed.

Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley warned board members in writing two years ago that her department needed to create a pair of fully staffed crews dedicated to clearing brush and maintaining ...

The L.A. area fires that have destroyed homes have also burned through thousands of acres of wildland that’s home ... the Palisades and Eaton fires. This video from the California Wildlife ...

“The U.S. wildland fire workforce was largely built on the foundation of seasonal workers,” said Robin Wills, who recently retired as chief of fire and aviation at the National Park Service ...

The road was closed in both directions before reopening. Drivers in the area were asked to use caution when traveling.The Wildland Fire Management monitored until 9 p.m. Tuesday before resuming ...

In the aftermath of the California wildfires, we need to get more serious about addressing global warming, which increases the risk of such disasters. Among other things, our political leaders should ...

Yukon Wildland Fire Management is hoping to keep potential recruits in the loop as they pilot a newsletter notification system for job postings. As opposed to having to wait for job postings to ...

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 ...

“If we’re cutting any positions, that’s a bad thing,” Alonzo said. “I mean, just to support the wildland fire efforts ...we need as many hands on deck as we can get right now.