The summer is shaping to be hot, said John Saltenberger, lead meteorologist at the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center, which streamlines wildfire response in the region. The temperature and ...

The need for well trained wildland firefighters has never been more critical as experts warn of widespread fires this summer.

MONROE, Wash. — As the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the roads continues to rise, so do the challenges for local fire ...

Gem County Fire District #1 last week announced that it was awarded an Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) for the 2023 ...

After last month’s brush fires, state, county and local organizations began taking stock of the “new normal” in local forests ...

The U.S. Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and other federal and state fire response agencies will be conducting ...

Community Services minister reiterates he believes in the need for more research that links wildland firefighting in the ...

Both brush fire fighting tactics and wildfire equipment have evolved in recent years to meet the demands of a changing ...

Sheehy and cosponsor Senator Alex Padilla, D-California, introduced their 300-word “ Fit for Purpose Wildfire Readiness Act ” ...

A stubborn fire close to the guard station last summer allowed the crew to sleep in their bunks more often than is usual, she ...

The training came from one of their own, who has experience fighting wildfires, Chief Mark McKeough said. "Timber" Tim Oh, a ...

The utility submitted a proposal Friday in response to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request for Los Angeles utilities to bury all ...