Yellowstone National Park had its first wildfire of the year this week. Yellowstone National Park had its first wildfire of the year this week. Yellowstone officials say hikers spotted a wildfire on ...

As part of a community wide effort to support rookie wildland firefighters, family and friends of 22-year-old Reno native Will Hawkins, killed on the job almost eight years ago, today launched a ...

Valley ROP held its annual graduation ceremony to honor 40 high school students who completed their training to become certified wildland firefighters, with many of them already working for the ...

After 28 years of helping firefighters develop their professional skills and leadership abilities, the Arkansas River Valley Wildland Fire Academy at Arkansas Tech University has never been bigger tha ...

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(BLM Oregon and Washington/Wikimedia Commons) Kathleen Shannon March 26, 2025 - Wildland firefighting is a tough job and the industry has long struggled with worker retention. Training boot camps have ...

When Mikaela Balkind trained to become a wildland firefighter, she knew she was signing up for a physically- and mentally-demanding job — and in a male-dominated industry. But she rose to the ...

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Wildland firefighters will keep a 4-year-old pay hike under a GOP-led spending bill signed by President Donald Trump, but many worry that mass federal worker firings will leave the nation more ...