Successfully fighting a wildfire requires more than people digging line or cutting fire breaks with chainsaws. It also ...
The comparison was between firefighters who were exposed to wildland-urban interface, or WUI, fires and those who were not. Firefighters’ exposures to WUI fires are distinct as compared to ...
Asking for help with your mental health is one of the hardest things you’ll ever do. Good thing firefighters are pros at doing hard things.
“Hiring freeze exemptions exist for critical health and safety positions,” meaning wildland firefighters ... incident management and command teams, hand crews, operations, logistics and ...
Just a few weeks into what is considered Guam’s dry season, wildland firefighters have already responded to 37 fire calls, she said. And while there might have been some rain to start the month ...
A wildfire near Myrtle Beach is one of many to strike NC and SC as drought, low humidity and high winds challenge fire crews ...
Sacramento, California – On February 26, 2025, the State of California adopted the 2024 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code® (IWUIC®) as the basis for Title 24, Part 7, 2025 California ...
The Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) is warning Canada’s escalating trade war with U.S. President Donald Trump could impact fire departments around the nation to the tune of billions ...
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