Now, some researchers are working to better understand the toxic exposures faced by the firefighters who responded. In recent years, studies have shown wildland firefighters are exposed to ...

both advocate for a more sophisticated understanding of fire and the ecosystems that foster urban and wildland blazes. Fire is so often viewed as a crisis and emergency that it is divorced from ...

The agency also said it was working with the U.S. Office of Personnel Management on its wildland firefighting positions, which it said are public safety jobs. A spokesperson for the Interior ...

Since the 1960s, manufacturers have used toxic PFAS chemicals in firefighting foam or AFFF, putting firefighters at risk of several types of cancer and other serious illnesses. If you or a loved one ...

Fifteen people were hurt – including three firefighters — when a massive Friday morning blaze ripped through a Brooklyn dormitory used to house yeshiva students, according to residents and the ...

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fire weather warnings, when forecast conditions are likely to be dangerous fire danger ratings, in consultation with fire agencies fire danger products, such as detailed forecasts and outlooks for ...

Weather conditions influence the size, intensity and speed of bushfires – and how dangerous they can be. We issue fire weather warnings when conditions are likely to be dangerous, to help keep ...

According to Los Angeles Fire Department Public Information Officer Eric Scott, at 5:02 p.m. an “LAFD member had his vehicle swept off the road and into the ocean by a large debris flow along ...

Four LAFD firefighters are set to be recognized during the national anthem and serve as honorary falconers during the club’s pre-match ritual. Representatives from the Mexican consulate who ...