Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown Friday night. They also finally approved the Payment Protection Act.
The Trump Administration fired over 2,000 Forest Service employees. Their job loss will strain an already burdened ...
Successfully fighting a wildfire requires more than people digging line or cutting fire breaks with chainsaws. It also ...
Over two weekends in Vale, Oregon, she learned skills like how to dig a fireline and use different tools and equipment during a fire deployment, all part of training she would need for a red card, the ...
Several El Paso County fire departments gathered at the Golden Eagle Campground off Highway 115 for a day-long training ...
introduced the “Fit for Purpose Wildfire Readiness Act,” which would combine the Forest Service and Interior Department’s efforts under a National Wildland Firefighting Service. The new ...
The Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act of 2025 would set a 30-minute limit, ‘to the extent practicable,’ for fire crews ...
“But I do think there is a clear lack of understanding about how the inter-agency wildland fire system is set up, how it works, and how people that don’t have ‘firefighter’ listed as their ...
The Woodland Township Board of Directors approved the $590,000 purchase of a new fire truck that will aid the department in tackling wildfires in the densely forested community. Woodlands Fire ...
“Collateral duty firefighters make up a significant portion of the wildland firefighting force,” the fire management officer said. The scope of the problem became clear Thursday. More than 75 ...
After the bootcamp she began working on seasonal firefighting crews and is now pursuing a masters in Montana studying wildland fire science. “I can largely attribute the last five or six years ...