Wildland firefighters have been pushing for permanent pay raises for years. A stopgap funding measure approved by the U.S.
About 75% of the fired Forest Service workers held red cards. That means the agency lost some 2,550 wildland firefighters overnight — a 20% increase over primary firefighters, erased.
A group of CSU researchers aims to find out how fire smoke affects the fertility of the firefighters on the front lines of ...
Jacksonville firefighter/emergency medical technician Major Stephens was awarded his black helmet in a ceremony Wednesday.
Hainsworth Protective Fabrics released data on its ECO-DRY firefighter gear fabric on breathability and evaporative heat ...
A man has been charged with stealing a firefighter’s helmet near to the scene of a fire. Police said the incident occurred close to a fire on Dibden Road, Norwich, at around 10.30pm on January 20.
A group of firefighters work to contain Idaho's Wapiti Fire last September. The federal wildland firefighting force is currently split between five land management agencies – the Forest Service (under ...
In 2006, Kareena Lynde was working in Shasta Lake, California, on a hotshot crew—a group of highly trained wildland firefighters—when she started to notice a sharp pain in her abdomen.