The brothers created a GPS device that can track fire crews and improve communication with them. When wildland firefighters ... “It was probably the size of a lunchbox, so they were carrying ...

N.J., and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Shawn LaTourette announced a series of actions to reduce ...

introduced the “Fit for Purpose Wildfire Readiness Act,” which would combine the Forest Service and Interior Department’s efforts under a National Wildland ... a combined fire agency has ...

Cal Fire had previously mapped virtually no "very high wildfire hazard severity" areas on the Napa Valley floor. That is ...

GOLETA, Calif. – Santa Barbara County Fire Department crews were on scene for a brush fire at Farren Road near Goleta just after 7:00 p.m. Friday. The mulch fire spread to half an acre and ...

The Federal government was already having trouble recruiting enough firefighters, now staff cuts and hiring freezes are raising more questions about wildfire protection.

The fire happened at a home on Quail Landing Court. The WRAL Breaking News Tracker spotted several firefighters at the scene. Fire scene on Quail Landing Court in Cary. Photo courtesy of James DeAlto.

Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images "It's absolutely heartbreaking to end up under the bus on ... and then we are available to do wildland fire or help as collaterals for wildland ...

The fire started at a row home in the 1300 block of Walnut Street near North 14th Street in Harrisburg City at 4:23 a.m.A large firefighter presence responded to the scene to fight the blaze.

Deschutes County commissioners returned to the heated controversy over the state’s revised wildfire hazard map Monday ...

The layoffs of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less resources to help prevent and fight wildfires.

This isn’t just raking pine needles. The Fix Our Forests Act includes industrial-scale commercial logging and heavy livestock grazing. By removing the environmental checks it bypasses the critical ...