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

Wildland firefighter advocates are celebrating the permanent pay raises included in a larger funding bill passed by Congress ...

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

Wildland firefighters will keep a four-year-old pay hike under a GOP-led spending bill signed by President Donald Trump.

The Department of the Interior has announced a historic, permanent pay increase for federal and tribal wildland firefighters.

“But I do think there is a clear lack of understanding about how the inter-agency wildland fire system is set up, how it works, and how people that don’t have ‘firefighter’ listed as their ...