On Friday around 2:30 p.m., firefighters were battling a brush fire within a training area of Fort Carson. Fort Carson ...
Fort Carson Fire is responding to a grass fire in the training area on the Fort Carson Base. Heavy winds will make the smoke ...
Merced City Fire Captain Bryan Akers, right, and his son Mason, left, while deployed to assist with firefighting efforts on ...
The new satellite communication DropBlocks are smaller in size and weight to be carried by wildland firefighters, often hiking into the wilderness in remote areas where cellular networks are ...
ASTORIA Ore. (KPTV) - On Wednesday morning, Oregon-based wildland firefighter, Kevin P. Conley Jr. will be riding his bicycle from Astoria to Northern California to raise money for the Wildland ...
One area of concern is how the hiring freeze could impact the federal government’s ability to hire and support its seasonal wildland firefighting workforce. “If you’re saying no to the ...
While attending college, she was a resident firefighter at the Boone County Fire District and worked 100 hours a week. After getting her paramedic license, Mecey served as a wildland firefighter ...
A planned substance abuse treatment center on Vista Lane in north Carson City is proceeding despite a recent lawsuit, according to Vitality Unlimited, a local nonprofit. “Vitality Unlimited entered ...
As part of her executive budget proposal, Governor Katie Hobbs is proposing a significant increase in the state’s wildland firefighter pay and a one-time payment for fire suppression.
To address the rising threat, California has invested heavily in wildland firefighting capabilities. Since 2019, the state has put more than $2.5 billion into land management, equipment purchases ...
On Saturday morning, San Francisco firefighters provided some reassurance, showcasing the city's robust water supply system and its readiness to tackle such emergencies. The demonstration ...
Now that’s a Hail Mary. A heroic firefighter bolted into a burning Staten Island abode to retrieve a baby from the smoke-filled basement, then dramatically passed the child to another flame ...