So, Albuquerque Fire Rescue is packed up and ready to go. “The Wildland Task Force, we have a few stations in the department that we have high-level trained firefighters that can work with these ...

National, state and local agencies were in the Button Rock Mountain area Thursday as part of multi-week wildland fire ...

With federal resources in question, state officials said they are ready to fill the void. NORTH BEND, Wash. — Firefighters across Washington state are gearing up for wildfire season, training on ...

Proposed cuts for prescribed burning could rekindle a debate over fire’s historical role in managing some forests.

It's also considered a "ladder fuel," meaning it provides a path for a wildfire to go from ... that fire is both good and necessary on their land before a prescribed fire can be set.

Jackson Rafferty is the North West Fire Protection District's first student intern, a program initiated this year with South ...

My experience inspired my college classes way back when, and later in training for fire personnel, and it has remained a big part of my leadership development philosophy. Wildland fire is a great ...

Currently, the NFR holds data from more than 23 800 firefighters and other fire service members, with a long-term goal set for 200 000 participants ... volunteer and wildland firefighters. In addition ...

“This new administrative staff and new fire chief puts us back into that destination fire department where other firefighters want to come and want to be,” McThorn said. In the new tentative agreement ...