Wildfire and Wildland-Urban Interface
The brush fire on Staten Island is the fifth fire in the borough during a citywide drought watch due to low precipitation
Officials said 111 brush fires are being monitored or in the “mopping-up” phase as the state remains at an elevated risk
What started as a women-centered wildland fire training event has evolved into a networking and camaraderie-building international movement
550 acres of Coconino National Forest were charred
The 2 were killed when their emergency response vehicle careened off a road as the wildfire burned near a fire camp
To prevent a fire hazard when vegetation dries out, the ranks of the Laguna Beach’s four-legged firefighters will expand
2 firefighters died while setting backfires in a failed attempt to keep walls of flame from overrunning an inmate firefighting camp
Sheriff’s deputies helped evacuate about 25 mobile homes as firefighters tackled the flames
A middle section of the state remains at a ‘very high’ level of fire danger
For all three teens, firefighting is a family calling and it formed the basis for their project
The annual effort is meant to reduce the risk of wildfires posed by oft-called squatters
One firefighter had a heart attack and another suffered a laceration
Giving evidence via videolink from Sacramento, California’s deputy Fire Chief, Tim Streblow, explained how that state evacuates people
Traditional law enforcement manufacturer unveils impressive fall lineup for fire
Ron Clowes was conducting a practice flight on the TBM Avenger aircraft at the time of the crash
NIOSH says firefighters should receive essential training on the emergencies that they will respond to
Riverside County faces significant budget constraints and might have to close fire stations
A Forest Service report says the fire crew had become ‘complacent’
One firefighter suffered from the heat, but returned to the fire line after being treated and cooling off
Dead brush, high temperatures cause for warnings
Forest Service spokesman Joe Walsh said officials in Washington are assessing the legislation and have yet to take a position
Wildfire areas evacuated since it leaves houses open to mudslides
The measure would essentially require firefighters at the scene of a wildfire to respond in areas that do not belong to a district
Volunteer and professional firefighters from around the state are in Cheyenne learning to be truck mechanics
The alleged arsonist has pleaded not guilty to five counts of murder and one count each of arson of an inhabited structure and aggravated arson
High surf advisories remained in effect, with waves 15 to 18 feet reported along the Central Coast
The wildfire on Santa Catalina Island destroyed a home and burned 4,000 acres