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 ...
The latest NIST study provides more information about exposure risk for firefighters from their firefighting protective gear.
As firefighters are on the front lines, risking their lives to protect communities, their gear poses risks to their health.
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 ...
The Bureau of Land Management wildland firefighters started the second year of the Fire Science Career and Technical ...
“We want to clear up confusion about our Oregon firefighters and equipment sent to California to help with the wildfires,” ...
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 ...
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 ...
With two major wildfires burning in Los Angeles, California, the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is preparing for the ...