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

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

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

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

The Allen Fire Department has activated its wildland firefighting team to respond to the potential for brush fires Friday. A ...

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

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

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

The smoke from fires that blaze through the wildland-urban interface (WUI) has far greater health impacts than smoke from ...

FORT WORTH, Texas - Powerful winds and dry grass and brush brought an increased wildfire danger to North Texas. The winds ...

The Piney Point Fire Department responded to two separate wildland fires late last week that collectively affected more than 180 acres.

Wildfires burned 8.9 million acres across the U.S. last year, a figure reported in a Feb. 2 Statista publication, marking a ...