CALDWELL, Idaho — A 91-year-old smokejumper who completed an impressive 333 missions over a three-decade career was honored in the wildland firefighting community Sunday.

Women firefighters with reproductive cancers are now eligible for federal compensation. A new policy acknowledges their unique occupational hazards and ensures care for treatment.

Arizona lawmakers are considering two bills that would enhance fire departments’ ability to communicate with other agencies ...

The Las Cruces Sun-News is using this week's Athlete of the Week award to honor two young athletes whose lives were lost way ...

Just a few weeks into what is considered Guam’s dry season, wildland firefighters have already responded to 37 fire calls, she said. And while there might have been some rain to start the month ...

Jorge Hurtado, a wildland firefighter and local author, has developed a children’s book series designed to educate kids on ...

Congressman Josh Harder (D-Stockton) has introduced a bill with bipartisan backing "trying to fight fire smarter." ...

“Hiring freeze exemptions exist for critical health and safety positions,” meaning wildland firefighters, U.S. Department of Agriculture spokesperson Audra Weeks told High Country News via emai ...

Remains found near Big Bear have been identified as those of a firefighter who went missing ... help arrange the funeral of Charlie Morton, the Hotshot squad boss who died Sept.

Baltazar, a Big Bear Hotshot, was last seen on Sept ... He did so much for the community as a Wildland Firefighter and put his life on the line for others," the GoFundMe read.

In January, my husband and I flew to Las Vegas en route to our godson's wedding near Parker, Arizona. We had daylight for ...