Concern over the U.S. Forest Service’s capacity to respond to wildfires has some former federal employees seeking ...

The New York Volunteer Firefighter Training Stipend program has been expanded to reimburse $250, per student, in costs ...

The Wildland Firefighter Type 2 training program is in partnership with TrainND Southwest, part of the workforce training network in the state that also involves Williston State College ...

As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S. wildfires declines, wildland firefighters who have spent months working in the heat and smoke are able to take a much-needed break. But for many of ...

Dressed in their recognizable yellow and green uniforms, stained by dirt, sweat dripping down their brows and smoke burning their eyes and lungs, nearly 170 newly certified wildland firefighters ...

Sarah Jakober is a U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighter who serves on the Grand Ronde Rappel Crew based in Grande, Oregon. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on being a wildland ...