Wildland fire season is already starting, and fire crews are getting trained up. Thursday, the Albuquerque Metro Wildland ...

Firefighters have plenty of ways to battle the spread of flames, but some first responders have a different approach to wildfire response. A smokejumper is a unique type of wildland firefighter ...

The Oklahoma National Guard has wrapped up fire suppression operations after dry, windy conditions fueled wildfires throughout ...

Nine geographic-area fire chiefs named for the new U.S. Wildland Fire Service, according to industry reporting.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Albuquerque Fire Rescue and other agencies are preparing for wildfire season with new equipment and training. Fire season typically begins around March, but metro agencies are ...

Task force recommends statewide coordination and increased firefighter recruitment to combat wildfires in Oklahoma.

Wildland firefighters are willing to wear respirators and other protective breathing equipment despite concerns the devices could hinder their ability to fight fires safely, according to new research ...

U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are calling on the federal Department of Interior to “halt” its plans to ...

Wildland firefighters from Asotin County Fire District #1 were called to assist with a fire in Garfield County on Monday afternoon. According to Asotin County Fire ...

The funding vote for this fiscal year concerned $125,000 for the department’s forest and range fire protection program, which ...

Idaho lawmakers approved $124,900 for fire preparedness, reversing a prior decision, amid debate on funding allocation and firefighter bonuses.

Recent fires in Oklahoma burned thousands of acres and destroyed some farmers’ property. The Flat Tire Fire near Turpin ...