All US firefighters can join the NFR for Cancer, whether you are paid or volunteer, active or retired, and even if you don’t have cancer. When you join, you will answer questions about your fire ...

The United States Department of the Interior on Monday officially announced the launch of the “U.S. Wildland Fire Service,” an effort by the department to unify the wildfire-fighting resources of ...

The Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Kenneth, Hughes and Sepulveda fires killed 440 people, destroyed nearly 16,000 homes, and burned ...

The USDA Forest Service plans to standardize post-fire recovery actions nationwide.

VicEmergency said that fire and weather conditions forecast on Friday will make bushfires burning in the north-central and ...

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Congress just unveiled a new package of bills to fund some agencies and avert a full government shutdown at the end of ...

Three Transall C-160 fixed-wing aircraft are on track to be ready and available for contracts to the 2025-2026 Australian bushfire season and elsewhere. McDermott Aviation announced this week that the ...

Research and experiments on airdrops in France began with the first LABEX (LArgage Bombardier d’eau EXperimentation) experiment in 1995. Following the acquisition of CL-415 waterbombers by the French ...

Wildland firefighters are facing a formidable battle, coping with labor shortages during one of the most intense fire seasons in recent years. As a California firefighter for over 45 years — including ...

Aerial wildfire response has taken a leap forward with the showcasing of new drone technology that aims to hit fires early and fast. Fresh from its recent launch seeded by $60 million in capital ...