While Mikaela Balkind was working on her degree at the University of Washington in 2018, she was looking for a way to bridge ...

About 75% of the fired Forest Service workers held red cards. That means the agency lost some 2,550 wildland firefighters overnight — a 20% increase over primary firefighters, erased.

So when she came across a friend’s Instagram post about a women in wildland firefighting bootcamp ... a fire line and use different tools and equipment during a fire deployment, all part ...

The Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act of 2025 would set a 30-minute limit, ‘to the extent practicable,’ for fire crews ...

A bipartisan U.S. Senate bill seeking to centralize wildland firefighting operations and set a national wildfire standard ...

Women firefighters, who face a greater risk of some cancers, fought for years to get coverage for their potential illnesses.

JFAC members voted unanimously to approve a one-time request to transfer $40 million from the state’s general fund to the ...

Federal wildland firefighters earn as little as $15 per hour, with entry level positions earning just less than $27,000 per year, according to Grassroots Wildland Firefighters, an advocacy group.

The Idaho Legislature’s Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee approved funding to fight wildfires and bonuses for wildland ...