President Joe Biden

If the president's plan is approved, more federal firefighters could be hired at a higher starting pay level

“You’ve had my back and I’ll have yours,” said Biden, the first sitting president to speak at the event

The effort to clear trees and underbrush from national forests in 10 states may be undermined by a worker shortage, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said

"Fire remains a serious threat to public safety — and America is still burning," said Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell on a three-city tour

While the investigation is ongoing, a local news outlet reports that one vehicle was under a safety recall due to a faulty battery junction box that can cause fires

The president, along with First Lady Jill Biden and their 3-year-old grandson, Beau, visited with Nantucket Fire-Rescue crews

A look back and ahead as a tumultuous session turns to lame duck

Biden’s appearance marks the first time a president has participated in the Summit on Fire Prevention and Control since Harry Truman in 1947

USAR teams have been deployed to a staging area, and local fire departments have been issuing safety reminders to their communities

More than 270,000 acres continue to burn across the state

The Public Safety Officer Support Act supports first responders who experienced PTSD or died by suicide following exposure to certain traumatic events

An 80-page U.S. Forest Service review details the planning missteps and conditions that led to the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire

The infrastructure legislation also authorized agencies to increase the base salary of wildland firefighters by $20,000 a year, or 50% of their current base salary

The president changed a FEMA policy to cover all expenses for 90 days after an incident; he wants the U.S. to fully cover Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire costs

Forecasters issued warnings for southern Nevada through parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado