Federal firefighting on public lands in the U.S. works like this: Resources rotate as the fire season progresses regionally.

Wildland firefighters have been pushing for permanent pay raises for years. A stopgap funding measure approved by the U.S.

Gov. Mark Gordon on Tuesday expressed his support for the contents of Senate File 152, "Wildfire management-amendments." ...

Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown Friday night. They also finally approved the Payment Protection Act.

New research quantifies the health risks of wildland-urban interface fires, showing fire emissions in populated areas are three times more likely to lead to annual premature deaths than emissions from ...

The Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act of 2025 would set a 30-minute limit, ‘to the extent practicable,’ for fire crews ...

A bipartisan U.S. Senate bill seeking to centralize wildland firefighting operations and set a national wildfire standard ...

Federal and tribal wildland firefighters are set to receive a permanent pay increase to aid in recruitment and retention.

U.S. Forest Service firefighter Carlos Baltazar was off-duty when he went missing in 2020, officials said. The remains were discovered in October.

The Department of the Interior has announced a historic, permanent pay increase for federal and tribal wildland firefighters.

The U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Fire Department and Nirai Fire Department joined forces on March 11, 2025, for a ...