Sponsor Message She said that’s because the confluence of climate change-fueled extreme wildfire and increasing development in the so-called wildland-urban interface (WUI) is not at all unique ...

Over a century of fire suppression efforts have conditioned Americans to expect wildland firefighters to snuff out fires quickly, even as people build homes deeper into landscapes that regularly burn.

"New York’s expert wildland firefighting Forest Rangers were eager to answer the call and will do what they can to help in response to the extraordinary devastation in and around Los Angeles.

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 ...

A San Luis Obispo, California, firefighter got a shout-out in a viral Instagram post after he left a note for the owner of home he was working to protect while battling the Palisades Fire in Los ...

Master of Public Health student Alex Honn is no stranger to working in intense heat, smoke fumes and dust. As a wildland firefighter and student researcher, Honn knows just how important it is to ...

REDDING, Calif. - The Shasta-Trinity National Forest is actively seeking wildland firefighters, and this weekend offers a great opportunity for those interested in the role. The Forest Service will be ...

Firefighters continue to battle wildfires in the Los Angeles area that have killed at least 25 people and destroyed tens of thousands of homes. The Palisades, Eaton and Hurst fires, all of which ...

Alberta sent a crew of 40 wildland firefighters and two support staff to southern California on Jan. 13. The province is also preparing water bombers and contracted night vision helicopters in case ...

and that doesn't even include wildland gear. "You're looking right at $4,000 a set. That's helmet, boots, coat, pants, gloves, Nomex hood. That's just for one, and we have 22 firefighters here." ...

American wildland firefighting today is built on a complex network of local, state and federal agencies that are often called to support one another, traveling long distances across state lines to ...