Uncertainty over funding and hiring stemming from the president’s executive orders has limited wildfire training and postponed work to reduce flammable vegetation. It has also led some firefighters to ...

It has also left some firefighters with little ... t care about our bureaucratic calendar,” McLane said. ‘It’s always cheaper to do a prescribed burn’ The threat of wildfire is year ...

“We will be more vulnerable to a catastrophic fire in the future as a result of not being able to do the prescribed burns,” a federal firefighter with direct ... according to Ben McLane, captain of a ...

During the attack, the house became engulfed in flames. The fire captain was taken to the UC Davis Firefighters Burn Institute Regional Burn Center, where officials said he was in a stable condition.

The El Dorado County Fire Protection District said Sunday morning that the fire captain had serious injuries and is receiving care at UC Davis Firefighters Burn Institute Regional Burn Center.

The El Dorado County Fire Protection District said Sunday morning that the fire captain had serious injuries and is receiving care at UC Davis Firefighters Burn Institute Regional Burn Center.

Gov. Mike Kehoe ordered U.S. and Missouri flags at Johnson County government buildings to fly at half-staff on Friday in honor of Vernon Collett. Collett, 60, was a captain at the Johnson County Fire ...