A wildland firefighter's standard-issue fire shirt is made of fire-resistant Nomex material and is always bright yellow for easy visibility. Fire pants are made of high-strength, flame-resistant ...

Wildland firefighter gear is designed to strike a series of delicate, life-or-death balances. It must be heavy-duty enough to protect its wearer from the searing heat of 1000°F flames ...

Women interested in learning more about a career in wildland fire can apply to join the U.S. Forest Service’s upcoming Women in Wildland Fire boot camp in the Coconino National Forest.

SAULT STE. MARIE – The governments of Ontario and Canada are investing $64 million to strengthen the province’s wildland fire program. The funding program will enhance Ontario’s firefighting abilities ...

Wildland firefighting crews have been, and are still very busy. But municipal firefighters, like those with the Boise Fire Department are busy fighting wildfires too. You may remember we talked ...

the U.S. Senate approved the Fiscal Year 2025 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, which uses ...

Saffre, Fabrice Hildmann, Hanno Karvonen, Hannu and Lind, Timo 2022. Monitoring and Cordoning Wildfires with an Autonomous Swarm of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Drones ...

Dry grasslands, low humidity and strong winds have made the area and many parts of South Dakota in extreme fire danger. As of 6:15 on Thursday night, the fire has been contained, according to a ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Crews in the Woonsocket area battled a large wildland fire on Thursday. An employee at a gas station in Woonsocket says Highway 34 is closed between the town and the ...

(FOX40.COM) — A wildland fire named the Tiger Fire in a remote area of Amador County prompted evacuations of several communities on Monday afternoon. Evacuation orders were issued for the area ...