She co-founded the advocacy group Grassroots Wildland Firefighters, was Chief of Fire and Aviation at Yosemite National Park, has chaired two National Wildfire Coordinating Group programs and has ...
WildfireToday asked the USFS for clarity on whether wildland firefighter positions were exempt. The service referred us to the following statement from a USDA spokesperson: “USDA is reviewing ...
Crews who spent time with first responders in California showed some of their wildland fire equipment and trucks. Fire chiefs joined them as they shared critical information about how South Texas ...
and reinforce "critical fire containment strategies to prevent further spread" of the flames. Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Friday two crews of wildland firefighters have been deployed to California ...
(KIMT NEWS 3)-- A crew of 10 wildland firefighters from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been deployed to Southern California to assist with the ongoing battle against the ...
The crew, which is part of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, is highly skilled and specially trained in all aspects of wildland fire impression. The group left Grand Rapids Friday ...
Having the right tools for the job is crucial for any workplace, but in the firefighting world, the correct tools can save a life. The Kipling Fire Department received a major upgrade to their ...
RANCHO CUCAMONGA — U.S. Forest Service investigators Tuesday were seeking the public’s help identifying two men who broke into a locked fire engine and stole equipment from a crew standing by ...
COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Friday that he has dispatched a nine-person fire management team from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to assist firefighters battling the ...
A group of FDNY fire chiefs toured the devastation left behind by the Los Angeles wildfires last week; learning valuable lessons on fighting and preventing brush fires in New York City. “It was ...