Chris Dols was one of hundreds who flooded to the streets of Washington, D.C. this week to protest the shutdown of the ...

The total area burned in the recent Los Angeles fires is comparable to that of the primary destruction zone of a strategic ...

Two U.S. senators are pushing to consolidate the nation’s wildland firefighting force into a ... it may sometimes be an option to burn-out VLS prone areas ahead of the main fire when fuels ...

In recent years, studies have shown wildland firefighters are exposed to dangerous toxins – with one late 2024 paper ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A Providence firefighter suffered minor injuries when a fire engine apparently slid on a snow-covered hill and pinned him against a parked car. It happened as a fire ...

Schiff added that his constituents and communities “rely on the hard work and sacrifice of our more than 15,000 seasonal federal wildland firefighters each year.” The senator said he was ...

"Our constituents and communities rely on the hard work and sacrifice of our more than 15,000 seasonal federal wildland firefighters each year." "Seasonal firefighters are essential to the public ...

Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., on Friday called on several U.S. agencies to exempt seasonal wildland firefighters from the ongoing federal hiring freeze, as concerns about federal readiness for ...

Wikipedia The Pulaski was created in the years just following the 1910 Big Burn by U.S. Forest Service Ranger Ed Pulaski, and it continues to be used by wildland firefighters to this day.

That’s when the truck slid, pinning the firefighter between the two vehicles. He was quickly freed and had minor injuries. A Providence firefighter was pinned between a fire truck and a car after ...