The 2025 federal hiring freeze caused countless wildland firefighters to worry about their jobs. Here's how USDA responded.

As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S. wildfires declines, wildland firefighters who have spent months working in the ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Friday two crews of wildland firefighters have been deployed to California to help combat the ...

The Minnesota team will assist with current fire response efforts and may also be called upon to help with new outbreaks ...

The crew, which is part of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, is highly skilled and specially trained in all ...

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 them, ...

Baker River Hotshots crew members take in a view of the Methow Valley during a prescribed burn operation in Washington’s Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Credit: Riley Yuan ...

Oregon-based wildland firefighter, Kevin P. Conley Jr. will be riding his bicycle from Astoria to Northern California to raise money for the Wildland Firefighter Foundation (WFF).

Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Friday two crews of wildland firefighters have been deployed to California to help combat the wildfires in Los Angeles. In a statement Friday, Shapiro said 40 "highly ...

There's an old saying that you fight fire with fire. Nah, not true. The reality is that you fight fire with firefighters. Just look across our country, 3,000 miles away, and you will see what I mean.