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The need for well trained wildland firefighters has never been more critical as experts warn of widespread fires this summer.
Community Services minister reiterates he believes in the need for more research that links wildland firefighting in the ...
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 Province of Ontario says its prepared for the fast-approaching 2025 wildland fire season ... permanent positions to help support forest fire fighting operations, said Chris Marchand, fire ...
The new season starts on April 1, and preparations have included filling more than 100 new, permanent positions to help support forest fire fighting ... getting staff and equipment ready to ...
The Washington state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will turn over 15 surplus wildfire engines to fire districts in wildfire-prone rural communities across Washington state this spring. The ...
The Trump administration has slashed more than 10 percent of the agency’s workforce, with more layoffs expected.
“Local fire ... fighting wildfire,” Commissioner of Public Lands Dave Upthegrove said. “Suppression efforts are interconnected, often in ways many people aren’t aware of. I’m committed to ensuring ...
Fire districts report they will use the money in 2025 to update wildland fire fighting and personal protection equipment. The PILT funds were distributed to the six agencies based on the number of ...
The utility submitted a proposal Friday in response to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request for Los Angeles utilities to bury all ...
Memories of the destruction wrought by a wildfire that roared through Jasper National Park last summer are fuelling wildfire ...