The Table Rock Complex Fire in South Carolina has reached more than 13,000 acres in size, surpassing the 2016 Pinnacle ...
The team, called the Fire Department Initial Attack crew (FDIA), will be made up of six members, according to the district's ...
"He’s the head of the forestry department, and we had a horrible, horrible wildfire," the governor said Wednesday of Mark ...
When Mikaela Balkind trained to become a wildland firefighter, she knew she was signing up for a physically- and ...
Arizona lawmakers are considering two bills that would enhance fire departments’ ability to communicate with other agencies ...
Agency personnel and equipment are currently deployed in Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas, North Carolina and South ...
The annual multi-agency Prescott Basin Operation Drill is scheduled to take place on April 4-5, 2025, near the Groom Creek area south of Prescott, Arizona ...
As the ground warms and vegetation dries out, it's the perfect time for firefighters to sharpen their skills. The rising temps of spring also bring a rising risk of wildfires, which is why a ...
Inside the training room of an Arvada fire house, crews hurdle together, watching, reacting, and planning their response ...
“Collateral duty firefighters make up a significant portion of the wildland firefighting force,” the fire management officer said. The scope of the problem became clear Thursday. More than 75 ...
As wildfires grow larger and more destructive - threatening communities, livelihoods, and infrastructure - wildland fire personnel face growing demands. Improving firefighter pay will help address ...