Gem County Fire District #1 last week announced that it was awarded an Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) for the 2023 ...

The need for well trained wildland firefighters has never been more critical as experts warn of widespread fires this summer.

ranging from substandard housing to equipment failures to violent interpersonal interactions. A career in wildland firefighting can be a tough sell – long hours, months away from home ...

Sheehy and cosponsor Senator Alex Padilla, D-California, introduced their 300-word “ Fit for Purpose Wildfire Readiness Act ” ...

The equipment is meant for off-road firefighting in rural and wildland areas. Water tenders are used to transport water or foam to the fireline. Unlike a typical water tender, a tactical water ...

dry-brushing gear, using wet wipes, etc.) after fire exposure, which can drastically increase long-term health risks such as cancer. “The intensifying frequency of wildland fires across the ...

Community Services minister reiterates he believes in the need for more research that links wildland firefighting in the ...

Oklahoma lags other states in wildland firefighting equipment and personnel. Over the weekend, Stitt said: “When lives are on the line, every resource must be deployed without hesitation.