Two people fighting the Bear Gulch fire on the Olympic Peninsula were arrested by federal law enforcement Wednesday, in a confrontation described by firefighters and depicted in photos and video. Why ...
The administration is consolidating the federal response to wildfires across the West, shifting 3,900 firefighters to the Wildland Fire Service. The Trump administration’s new wildfire agency is ...
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Senators propose bill to require PPE for wildland firefighters, but some have reservations
For decades, federal firefighters have trudged and parachuted into wildfires with only “a bandana and a prayer,” as the saying goes, to protect them from inhaling dangerous toxins. Meanwhile, studies ...
As the federal government shutdown extends from days into weeks, a subset of first responders in the military-heavy region of Hampton Roads is feeling the emotional and financial burden. Tim Welsh, ...
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - Twenty civilian firefighters at Fairchild Air Force Base have worked for weeks without paychecks during the ongoing government shutdown, prompting them to launch their own fall ...
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