In a show of support for Oregon's wildland firefighters, Governor Tina Kotek has proclaimed July 2, 2025, as Wildland ...

As of 2:20 p.m., the Madre Fire had burned more than 500 acres north of the highway and west of the Carrizo Plains Ecological ...

Record-high temperatures this summer mean that the 2021 fire season, which is well underway in several states, is likely to be devastating. As of July 22, 79 large fires and complexes have burned ...

Firefighters monitored the weather Wednesday for the possibility of wind and thunderstorms affecting efforts to contain the ...

The Oak Ridge Fire is northeastern Arizona has grown to over 6,000 acres with 0% containment, according to the Southwest Area ...

What is now called the Oak Ridge Fire, currently at 0% containment, has burned over 10,624 acres as of this morning located just a few miles near the heart of the Navajo Nation’s capital over the last ...

A fire line is a line that’s between two and four feet wide that’s dug into the ground down to mineral soil. The line is dug with hand tools, such as a Pulaski, a combi tool, a shovel or a rake.

Smoke seen across Vacaville near Browns Valley Parkway on Monday was no cause for alarm. In fact, it marked the fourth and final wildland fire training operation for the city's fire department as they ...

The bottom line is clear: ... It is the responsibility of all engaged in wildland fire suppression to know the rules, the 10 standard fire orders, the “18 watchouts,” LCES ...

Investigators believe a wildland fire in Roanoke County was ignited by a tree touching an overhead power line, creating sparks and igniting the nearby woods. It was reported to firefighters at ...

Prospective firefighters will still have to complete the field portion of S-130 before receiving course certificates for S-130, S-190 and L-180 and becoming qualified as a wildland firefighter.

As Washingtonians prepare for Independence Day celebrations, the head of the state's Department of Natural Resources is ...