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basically year-round in California, seasonal wildland firefighters are a necessity, but some say their jobs have been rescinded.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 ...
Weeks after the devastating California wildfires, wildland firefighters around the country say they've had job offers rescinded or frozen in the wake of President Donald Trump's federal hiring ...
Seasonal wildland firefighters' orders were allegedly rescinded due to President Trump's federal hiring freeze. Following the worst fire season in California history, and with wildfire season ...
Two U.S. senators are pushing to consolidate the nation’s wildland firefighting force into a single agency. Republican Senator Tim Sheehy of Montana and Democratic Senator Alex Padilla of ...
President Donald Trump's decision to freeze federal hiring is impacting life-saving firefighting efforts, according to a new ...
Weeks after the devastating California wildfires, wildland firefighters around the country say they've had job offers rescinded or frozen because of President Donald Trump's Jan. 20 federal ...
“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 ...
"Our constituents and communities rely on the hard work and sacrifice of our more than 15,000 seasonal federal wildland firefighters each year." "Seasonal firefighters are essential to the public ...
Schiff added that his constituents and communities “rely on the hard work and sacrifice of our more than 15,000 seasonal federal wildland firefighters each year.” The senator said he was ...