It is the first season for the newly established U. S. Wildland Fire Service, which combines fire teams that were previously divided across multiple federal organizations ...

Every wildland firefighter in the country is preparing for the upcoming summer months, which many predict will be filled with fires. Nationwide, they’re all doing the same training, including the ...

Amid drought, over 450 firefighters train at Shippensburg, honoring fallen hero David Warfel’s legacy while preparing for ...

South Dakota Wildland Fire officials detailed new facilities in Hot Springs and Rapid City, a $5M PPE grant program and added ...

Fire season” might conjure images of crown fires jumping through canopies of Ponderosa pines in the Rockies or palm trees of Southern California desperately pointing toward the Pacific while Santa Ana ...

After growing up in a Marine Corps family, Tiege Downes enlisted out of high school. As a Marine in a scout-sniper platoon, he deployed overseas and expected he’d go to college after his active-duty ...

Arizona tribes are prepping for this year's fire season. In the meantime, the feds are taking their new Wildland Fire Service ...

Firefighters across Kansas are responding to calls for help Friday as rural fires burn out of control in several parts of the ...

Santa Barbara–based firefighter Jorge Hurtado brings the world of wildland firefighting to life for kids with his Sparky the Brave Wildland Firefighter series. With two previous books about the ...

Germany is a little smaller than California but has almost twice as many people, about 84 million. Though the country is densely populated and industrialized in large areas, about 30 per cent is ...