Wildland firefighters forced off the job by cancer need Alberta’s UCP government to step up and make sure they’re properly and promptly compensated, says the opposition NDP. Peggy Wright ...

Wildland firefighters forced off the job by cancer need Alberta’s UCP government to step up and make sure they’re properly and promptly compensated, says the opposition NDP. Peggy Wright, the NDP’s ...

As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S. wildfires declines, wildland firefighters who have spent months working in the heat and smoke are able to take a much-needed break. But for many of ...

Ashland resident Kevin P. Conley Jr., a wildland firefighter, is on a bike ride from Astoria to San Francisco, around 1,000 miles, to raise money and awareness for the Wildland Firefighter Foundation, ...

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — An Idaho wildland firefighter who suffered a traumatic brain injury while fighting a fire last year has reached a significant milestone on his journey to recovery, he is speaking ...

ASTORIA Ore. (KPTV) - On Wednesday morning, Oregon-based wildland firefighter, Kevin P. Conley Jr. will be riding his bicycle from Astoria to Northern California to raise money for the Wildland ...

“It’s going to be really bad, really quick,” said Ben McLane, a federal hand crew captain and board member with Grassroots Wildland Firefighters. “We’re going to have a lack of personnel ...

Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - I spoke to DNRC (Department of Natural Resources and Conservation) Deputy Forest Division Administrator Wyatt Frampton this week about the busy wildfire season that ...

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 ...

Luke Mayfield, a former federal lands firefighter, and president of the Grassroots Wildland Firefighters says his organization is hearing from concerned firefighters. As federal firefighting crews ...

The new satellite communication DropBlocks are smaller in size and weight to be carried by wildland firefighters, often hiking into the wilderness in remote areas where cellular networks are ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Friday two crews of wildland firefighters have been deployed to California to help combat the wildfires in Los Angeles. In a statement Friday, Shapiro said 40 "highly ...