Firefighters must recognize the distinction between resilience and mindset training. Nick Halmasy on why it matters and how ...
The Bureau of Land Management announced Thursday its Gila District, which includes Tucson and Safford, is recruiting emergency wildland firefighters for the 2025 fire season beginning in the spring.
Federal wildland firefighters could lose their long battle for higher pay if Congress fails to avert a government shutdown.
Researchers want to understand whether, and for how long, smoke exposure harms the epigenetic material in sperm — the DNA information the cells carry — among male wildland firefighters.
The fight for better wildland firefighter pay continues into the last week of the 2024 legislative session on Capitol Hill, ...
The timber company’s lawsuit claimed the U.S. Forest Service did not commit its resources to putting the fire out, letting it blow up.
This latest study, published on Dec. 13, analyzed gloves and hoods worn by structural firefighters (those who fight fires in buildings), as well as gear worn by wildland firefighters.
In recent years, knowledge about the long-term health risks of wildland firefighting has been growing. Now, a new paper – published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene – paints a ...
Firefighter injured in Homewood house fire A Pittsburgh firefighter was injured Sunday night while battling a house fire in the city’s Homewood neighborhood. Crews responded around 7:40 p.m. to ...
If Congress doesn't act soon, more than 11,000 wildland firefighters across the nation could get a huge pay cut.