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State legislators received an update Wednesday on the goals of the federal government’s effort to streamline wildfire ...

A new market survey report that assesses commercially available air-purifying respirators (APRs) and powered air-purifying respirators (PAPRs) suitable for wildland firefighters is available to help ...

Grand Junction hosted its annual Wildland Emergency Medical Symposium last weekend.

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, ...

Highway 133 at mile marker 63, near SunFire Ranch and a little less than a mile south of KOA, is closed in both directions ...

A camp that prepared women to become wildland firefighters has been paused because of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in the federal ...

Every wildland firefighter in the country is preparing for the upcoming summer months, which many predict will be filled with ...

Federal wildland firefighters have faced staffing shortages and low morale for more than a decade. Lawmakers tried to create a fix by increasing their pay, but the money for that pay is running out.

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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 ...

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, ...