Nine geographic-area fire chiefs named for the new U.S. Wildland Fire Service, according to industry reporting.

Wildland firefighting is physically and emotionally intense. The job is also essential for community safety. Neal Waters/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S.

A group of Democratic congressional leaders on Wednesday asked Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to halt creation of a ...

Denver7 is following up on the latest on Douglas County's preparations for wildland firefighting. Plum joined Phantom this ...

The fire burned an estimated eight acres, including a nearby wooded area. Firefighters spent nearly two hours on mop-up ...

As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S. wildfires declines, wildland firefighters who have spent months working in the heat and smoke are able to take a much-needed break. But for many of them, ...

Bruce Woods, mitigation and prevention department head for Texas A&M Forest Service, has retired after 40-plus years of service.

U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are calling on the federal Department of Interior to “halt” its plans to ...

A camp that prepared women to become wildland firefighters has been paused because of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in the federal ...

A wildland firefighter grimaces as he walks back to his crew in this 2021 file photo taken near Lenore, Idaho. Pete Caster Lewiston Tribune As wildfire seasons grow longer and more intense, the brave ...

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As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S. wildfires declines, wildland firefighters who have spent months working in the heat and smoke are able to take a much-needed break. But for many of them, ...