The post U.S. Forest Service Stops Issuing Firefighter Pants That Contain PFAS, Following ProPublica’s Reporting appeared ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) The reversal of a decades-old U.S. Forest Service policy means that federal wildland ...

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

Wildland firefighters are willing to wear respirators and other protective breathing equipment despite concerns the devices could hinder their ability to fight fires safely, according to new research ...

The state-funded universal representation program has seen a 4,000% increase in demand and is at risk of exhausting funds, ...

U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are calling on the federal Department of Interior to “halt” its plans to consolidate firefighting forces into a singular entity, according to a news ...

Frontrunner locations for where two ground-based crews might be based are Lander and Douglas.

Immigration attorneys are demanding federal officials release a wildland firefighter arrested last month on the Olympic Peninsula. Lawyers for the Portland-based Innovation Law Lab and the Northwest ...

Shane Del Grosso spent some 30 summers crossing smoke-shrouded mountains and forests to fight increasingly devastating wildfires in the U.S. West. Toward the end, his skills and experience propelled ...

Denver7 is following up on the latest on Douglas County's preparations for wildland firefighting. Plum joined Phantom this season and led a turnaround from last place to first in the league. Women ...

BLAINE COUNTY, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Wildland firefighters experienced all the snow-based recreation Sun Valley has to offer while also addressing mental health concerns associated with the job. The ...

The reversal of a decades-old U.S. Forest Service policy means that federal wildland firefighters can now mask up if they want to — something Washington’s state wildland firefighters have been able to ...