The history and prevalence of wildland fires have never been more timely topics than they are today. These fires — which can ignite because of lightning strikes ...

May 31—CHEYENNE — Forestry and public land officials said Friday that they expect Wyoming to experience an "average-to-normal" wildland fire season, with the north-central part of the state ...

The National Wildfire Coordinating Group’s Equipment Technology Committee has released a safety warning concerning wildland fire shelters sold on the open market that do not meet U.S. Forest Service ...

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash.— As wildfire season slowly begins, the Spokane Valley Fire Department wants to make sure you are aware of the potential risks of wildfires in the area. SVFD will survey 750 ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Close to 60,000 structures across Utah are considered at "high risk" for being impacted by wildfires, putting some homeowners on the path to pay new fees, according to a new state map ...

During Fire Prevention Week, we call on every household and community to prioritize fire prevention by taking steps that reduce risks and strengthen safety. Americans honor the steadfast courage and ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Hebgen Basin Fire District Chief Scott Waldron brushed up on his fire research Nov. 3-4 at the ...

Firefighters from the Roseburg Fire Department, Central Douglas Fire and Rescue, and the Douglas Forest Protective Association are on scene of a wildland fire on Mt. Nebo. The fire is currently ...

Jay Wickham is in it for the people. The new South Dakota Wildland Fire Director said people he has been able to work with is the most rewarding aspect of his 24-year career in wildland fire. "People ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) —The Deschutes National Forest of the USDA Forest Service said Monday it is now hiring for several seasonal positions, including wildland firefighters and smokejumpers "We are ...