The latest NIST study provides more information about exposure risk for firefighters from their firefighting protective gear.

A fire severely damaged Laramie County Fire Authority Station 74 on Saturday, destroying three wildland firefighting apparatus that were to be deployed to assist in fighting fires in California. LCFA ...

Prescribed Fire Fest combines education and fun activities to showcase how fire is used in land conservation on January 25 at ...

Cheyenne firefighters were dispatched to one of their own fire stations that was gutted by a fire Saturday night. The ...

With recent wildfires in California, the Woodway Public Safety Department is prepared to respond to any situation like ...

The Eagle River Fire Protection District has sent a pair of wildland trucks and their crews to help battle the wildland fires ...

The Bureau of Land Management wildland firefighters started the second year of the Fire Science Career and Technical ...

All of the vehicles lost in the fire were insured. “The equipment that was lost predominantly was funded solely from the revenue generated from our wildland program and not our local taxpayer ...

As firefighters are on the front lines, risking their lives to protect communities, their gear poses risks to their health.

Oregon’s first batch of fire engines left the Beaver State on Jan. 8 and, the following day, were inspected by California’s ...

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 ...

Researchers hope to turn this into a multigenerational study and see an improvement in wildland firefighter protective gear, precautions, and interventions in the near future. For those who are in ...