Effective fire fighting depends on good training and quality equipment. National Fire Fighter Corporation provides professional fire equipment for wildland firefighting teams across the nation.

A wildland firefighter's standard-issue fire shirt is made of fire-resistant Nomex material and is always bright yellow for easy visibility. Fire pants are made of high-strength, flame-resistant ...

In some cases, the new, permanent pay scale for federal wildland firefighters will give frontline employees a more than 30% pay raise.

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

Federal wildland firefighters earn as little as $15 per hour, with entry level positions earning just less than $27,000 per year, according to Grassroots Wildland Firefighters, an advocacy group.

When a large wildfire or other disaster hits San Diego, it’s all hands on deck to save lives and protect property, but coordinating all the crews, gear ... in a wildland fire fighting setting ...