The Department of the Interior has announced a historic, permanent pay increase for federal and tribal wildland firefighters.
Federal and tribal wildland firefighters are set to receive a permanent pay increase to aid in recruitment and retention.
The U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Fire Department and Nirai Fire Department joined forces on March 11, 2025, for a ...
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 ...
Federal firefighting on public lands in the U.S. works like this: Resources rotate as the fire season progresses regionally.
Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown Friday night. They also finally approved the Payment Protection Act.
After an unprecedented 2024 fire season, Gov. Mark Gordon continues to show his support and backs Senate File 152 — which ...
The Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act of 2025 would set a 30-minute limit, ‘to the extent practicable,’ for fire crews ...
Wildland firefighters have been pushing for permanent pay raises for years. A stopgap funding measure approved by the U.S.
About 75% of the fired Forest Service workers held red cards. That means the agency lost some 2,550 wildland firefighters overnight — a 20% increase over primary firefighters, erased.
About 75% of the fired Forest Service workers held red cards. That means the agency lost some 2,550 wildland firefighters ...