U.S. Forest Service fire management officials are seeking 30 candidates for the fourth annual Women-in-Wildfire Basic Training Camp based at Little Tujunga Hotshot headquarters in Sylmar, it was ...

Cal Fire and U.S. Forest Service crews took part in an annual training program to learn how to coordinate aerial attacks on wildfires as California braces for another fire season. From lessons high in ...

UPSHUR COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A fortunate group of East Texas firefighters are getting some valuable weekend training and skills, in an effort to be on the front line of first responders in the future ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Hovering helicopters and firefighters descending by rope are in view west of Bend this week as an annual national recertification event for the U.S. Forest Service Helicopter ...

California is gearing up for another intense wildfire season and the U.S. Forest Service is training nearly 30 new firefighter recruits. Lauren Sanchez Shares Message About Going on Her Own ‘Path’ ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2022 — Jerry Perez is stepping into a critical role for the USDA Forest Service as its newest national director for fire and aviation management. Perez will oversee all aspects of ...

Conditions might be a little shaky in Volusia County and other areas this week because of U.S. Navy bombing training at the Pinecastle Range Complex in the Ocala National Forest. Residents could feel ...

The U.S. Forest Service is going back to the drawing board with an update to the Northwest Forest Plan, a set of policies that broadly dictates where logging can occur on 25 million acres of forests ...

Mar. 19—Last year, as California's fire season exploded with such monsters as the Caldor and Dixie fires, 60 wildland fire engines across the state sat idle. Others ran only part time. There simply ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The U.S. Forest Service completed prescribed burns on more than 127,000 acres during the shutdown, largely keeping ...

Victoria Porter spent two days last year fighting a small forest fire that sprang up from a hunter’s campsite in the Montana wilderness. Porter, 28, helped dig a fire break to prevent the blaze from ...