According to a letter sent by a group of Senators and Representatives, 3,400 employees from the U.S. Forest Service are part ...
The Trump administration has halted funding for federal programs to reduce wildfire risk in western U.S. states and has ...
In recent years, studies have shown wildland firefighters are exposed to dangerous toxins – with one late 2024 paper ...
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs joined DFFM State Fire Management Officer John Truett, Modular Solutions Senior Project Manager Lorenzo Chavez, and ADC Manager Michael Hale to break ground on a news Arizona ...
In Aug. 2024, a team of NASA researchers and partners gathered in Missoula, to test new drone-based technology for localized forecasting, or micrometeorology. Researchers attached wind sensors to a ...
Soon after catastrophic fires swept through Pacific Palisades and Altadena, wildfire experts Stephen Pyne and Jack Cohen were ...
Uncertainty over funding and hiring stemming from the president’s executive orders has limited wildfire training and ...
President Trump’s hiring freeze is affecting 18,000 federal firefighters from reporting to work, including coming to Southern ...
U.S. wildland firefighter efforts may soon be consolidated under a new bill introduced by Senators Alex Padilla and Tim ...
The recent LA fires drove home how dangerous wildfires can be when they encroach on urban areas. So-called 'wildland-urban interface' fires are on the rise. However, building codes and standards have ...
James Bartels was sentenced to 18 months in prison for sparking 26 fires in Wayne National Forest, prosecutors announced on Monday.