Bill sets aside over $20M for over 10 years By MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A spending bill slated for a vote in Congress includes a bipartisan plan to create a wildfire disaster fund to help combat increasingly severe wildfires that...
Christiansen to take on harassment and bullying of women By MATTHEW BROWN and DAN ELLIOTT, Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — After a career spent battling wildland fires across the West, U.S. Forest Service interim Chief Vicki Christiansen must now...
Move came roughly 24 hours after former Chief Tony Tooke abruptly retired By MATTHEW BROWN, Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A female wildland firefighter has been tapped by the Trump administration to steady the U.S. Forest Service as it reels...
Women firefighters tell their stories PBS NewsHour - Women in the U.S. Forest Service aren't just fighting fires; some are fighting sexual misconduct in the most remote parts of the country. In an exclusive PBS NewsHour investigation, 34 women in 13...
Prescribed burn to help longleaf pine trees SLIDELL, La. (AP) — Fire crews have burned a small section of a wildlife refuge to benefit longleaf pine trees, which require periodic fires to thrive, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said. Most of the 38,500-acre...
Chiefs asked lawmakers for $100 million By JONATHAN J. COOPER, Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California fire chiefs said Wednesday that reinforcements were too slow to arrive in last year's ferocious firestorms and asked lawmakers for $100 million...
Requests double funding for fire prevention By ANITA SNOW, Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona's governor issued an outlook Thursday for an especially difficult wildfire season because of record dry winter conditions. Flanked by forest and fire officials...
Goats help mitigate wildland understory to reduce fire severity A herd of 300 goats is being used by South Metro (CO) Fire Rescue and the city of Castle Pines to mitigate landscape infrastructure around three neighborhoods. (Photos courtesy of South Metro Fire...
WFSTAR video presentation National Interagency Fire Center - Indians Fire fire shelter deployment https://youtu.be/dHic7Eo1y_c
A look back with Peace Helitack Crew 5 Miles Ladd - Just a short highlight video of Peace Helitack Crew 5's adventures this summer from northern Alberta to Helena Montana https://youtu.be/vZzOOUxnOFo
A look back at the Alberta wildfire season Cubes - A summary of the 2017 wildfire season for the Slave Lake (Muskwa) Unit Crew in Alberta. Inside Alberta, we worked all over the Slave Lake district, Livingstone Gap, Nordegg, Blairemore and Waterton. In...
A look back at last year's work NYFFT1 - 2017 Wildland Fire Season https://youtu.be/XfwcORmMLrc
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