Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wildland firefighting is physically and emotionally intense. The job is also essential for community safety. Neal Waters/Anadolu ...

Staff at the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District recently completed their annual wildland fire training at Rancho San ...

Amid drought, over 450 firefighters train at Shippensburg, honoring fallen hero David Warfel’s legacy while preparing for ...

NEW YORK — Governor Kathy Hochul has announced New York’s Volunteer Firefighter Training Stipend program is being expanded to reimburse costs related to Basic Wildland Fire Suppression for ...

Brian Fennessy, new head of the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, says his agency is 'trying to bring on additional aircraft and bring them on early,' and dismisses criticism of prevention methods.

Roseburg Public Library invites the public to an event with former wildland firefighter and author Kelly Ramsey at 6:30 p.m.

As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S. wildfires declines, wildland firefighters who have spent months working in the heat and smoke are able to take a much-needed break. But for many of them, ...

It is the first season for the newly established U. S. Wildland Fire Service, which combines fire teams that were previously divided across multiple federal organizations ...

As we watch the fires burn our neighbors’ homes in southern California, we have to keep in mind that the fires are not burning because of an inadequate water supply or a particular fire chief or ...

More than 450 firefighters gathered at Pa.'s Wildland Fire Academy to honor a fallen colleague and prepare for a challenging fire season amid drought conditions.