As provinces prepare for rough fire seasons to come, The Globe surveyed the state of their current personnel and equipment – ...
President Biden said his administration is working to increase wildland firefighter pay to $29/hr. A huge jump from the ...
Without action, the government could shut down after September 30. Along with that, federal wildland firefighters would see ...
You're a hotshot working to contain a wildfire. The conflagration jumps the fire line, forcing your crew to flee using pre-determined escape routes. At the start of the day, the crew boss estimated ...
Now would be a good time for Congress to pass a federal spending bill to make a permanent pay increase a reality.
"One of the fundamental questions in firefighter safety is mobility," commented Mickey Campbell from the University of Utah. ...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is testing what it says is the first respirator developed specifically for battling ...
On Friday, Sept. 13 students from Cheyenne Mountain School District 12 (D12) participated in a wildland fire exercise at the ...
Officials from counties across Colorado gathered together on Wednesday to look at and discuss new detection technology with ...
The Gate Fire in North Scottsdale was controlled without home losses, after a fire from a construction site expanded to over ...
As of Monday afternoon, military and civilian crews had the burn area about 20 percent contained, according to Camp Pendleton ...
Two bills are going through congress that would give low ranking wildland firefighters a 42% pay increase and top ranking ...