Just like its crew members do during their trail work in the field, locally based Rocky Mountain Youth Corps is putting one foot ahead of the other as it gears up for its upcoming ...

A retired wildland firefighter ... This is the Oregon Gulch Fire of 2014, as seen from an airplane. The gray chimneys converge in a massive, bomb-like cloud of white. A “pyrocumulus,” Jena ...

Credit: Sheila Lockwood / Noozhawk photo Jorge Hurtado, a wildland firefighter and local author, has developed a children’s book series designed to educate kids on fire safety and the various ...

TORONTO — Ontario is ready to respond to this year’s wildland fire season, which lasts from April 1 until October 31. This year the government has filled nearly 100 additional permanent positions to ...

Governor Kevin Stitt has announced the creation of a new Wildland Fire Response Working Group in response to the deadly wildfires that swept through Oklahoma in mid-March, which killed four people ...

Stay safe! Structure protection during wildland fires involves preparing and defending homes and other buildings from fire, often through creating defensible space, using water to cool structures ...

HELENA, Mont. — Sen. Steve Daines is praising the federal government for making a pay raise for wildland firefighters permanent. Daines thanked President Donald Trump and Interior Secretary Doug ...

Stay safe! Structure protection during wildland fires involves preparing and defending homes and other buildings from fire, often through creating defensible space, using water to cool structures ...

Their mission: to test and validate a new, portable system that can provide reliable airspace management under poor visual conditions, one of the biggest barriers for aerial wildland firefighting ...

high or very high fire hazard severity zones, and the levels of hazard severity are based on fuel loading, or the amount of flammable material available to burn according to the Wildland Fire ...

“We’ll build three fire stations on site ultimately. We’re also working with the county about building a wildland fire camp somewhere nearby.” Ohanian said his group is concerned about ...