With no public input at the Grant County Commission work session on Jan. 7, 2025, County Manger Charlene Webb said two items on the agenda would take place in February, rather than at this meeting.

In my career I've worked for urban fire departments as well as federal wildland fire agencies. I've managed and directed many fires in the wildland urban interface as well as public wildlands and ...

CHEYENNE — A fire severely damaged Laramie County Fire Authority Station 74 on Saturday, destroying three wildland firefighting apparatus that were to be deployed to assist in fighting fires in ...

CHEYENNE — A fire severely damaged Laramie County Fire Authority Station 74 on Saturday, destroying three wildland firefighting apparatus that were to be deployed to assist in fighting fires in ...

One area of concern is how the hiring freeze could impact the federal government’s ability to hire and support its seasonal wildland firefighting ... join a bargaining unit, according to OPM ...

He enrolled in the wildland firefighting course and graduated in 2023. Adam Hernandez was one of his instructors. Hernandez said the program is not a typical college class. It's very hands-on and ...

Residents of eight units in a Pewaukee apartment building were displaced by a fire Friday. The early afternoon fire at 349 Morris St. stretched from a first-floor patio up the balcony on the ...

An apartment building fire in suburban Cicero has displaced residents in a half-dozen units, fire officials say. According to the Cicero Fire Department, the fire broke out in the 18-unit building ...

Working in wildland firefighting is an unpredictable and often emotionally challenging job. Wildland firefighters work in tight-knit crews that depend on one another for physical safety ...

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 ...