Wildfire and Wildland-Urban Interface
After federal agents detained two workers at the Bear Gulch wildfire, Commissioner Wayne Fournier advances an ordinance to bar uncoordinated arrests and safeguard first responders on fire lines
An early-morning blaze leveled the 19th-century landmark in Gilford and scorched two acres of woodland
The fast-moving 6-5 Fire scorched more than 4,000 acres, forcing evacuations in the Gold Rush town of Chinese Camp
The monks bring the community and U.S. Forest Service together to reduce wildfire risk near the Gila National Forest in New Mexico
The Park Fire, the fourth-largest wildfire in the state’s history, has burned over 670 square miles
Reviewing historic fires enhances fireline safety by building context and familiarity with high-risk scenarios
Even if the potential for a wildfire response is rare in your community, every member should be up-to-speed on exactly what that response entails
U.S. Forest Service Firefighter Justin Shaw suffered a traumatic brain injury when he was struck by a tree during the Coffee Can Saddle Fire
Being an aerial firefighter requires years of training and experience, and it’s a tough line of work to get into
Austin firefighters train to fight wildfires amid urban sprawl
A cat covered in retardant was rescued in the devastation of the Quarry Fire
Kern County deputies were trapped by fiery roadblocks after aiding evacuations; a fire engine crew rescued them after air support was blocked by smoke
The Park Fire has burned over 400,000 acres and is the fourth-largest wildfire in the state’s history
U.S. Fire Administrator Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell said there is still much to learn from the devastating Maui wildfires
A week before the Upper Cemetery Fire burned near Spokane, underbrush and other fuels were removed
One video shows a man escaping from the Edgehill Fire with a turkey in his arms
The deadly Mann Gulch fire didn’t just scar the land, it also reshaped how wildland crews prepare for and battle wildfires
Reflecting on a 75-year-old tragedy that took the lives of 13 firefighters
Last week, Jim Maxwell, a 73-year-old father of two, died fighting the Falls fire in eastern Oregon when the single-engine air tanker he flew went missing
The person’s remains were discovered in one of five homes burned in the Stone Canyon Fire
The Santa Rosa Fire Department joined the fight against the Park Fire, sharing a video of what they saw as they returned from a rest period
The man allegedly lit a car on fire near two popular swimming holes and pushed it down a 60-foot embankment, causing nearby dry grass to catch fire
A Grant County Search and Rescue team located the single-engine tanker that was reported missing while fighting the Falls Fire
The Park Fire has burned over 195 square miles and caused evacuations in Butte and Tehama counties
The Durkee Fire has burned over 420 square miles and caused the evacuation of the city of Huntington
Over two dozen wildfires are burning in the Pacific Northwest
State officials determined that the lone vendor selected to write the AAR was not compliant with state policies
Officials recognized the need to rebuild the site’s infrastructure to handle increased traffic during wildfire season
Firefighter Daniel Foley was assigned to Fremont-Winema National Forest
Prison reform is one reason why firefighter numbers have declined and why conservation camp sizes have shrunk
Texas A&M Forest Service said the firefighter is held on a $300,000 bond for setting multiple brush fires
Officials said the plane was scooping water from the Hauser Reservoir while fighting the Horse Gulch Fire northeast of Helena
The New Jersey Forest Service says the wildfire in the Wharton State Forest is 65% contained
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