New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide.

The scarfs were issued after veteran firefighters won a battle to get presumptive illness coverage due to chronic smoke ...

The Siskiyou Smokejumper Base near Cave Junction has free tours led by former wildfire fighters who share firsthand accounts of parachuting into remote wildfires.

A cultural burn in Fort Yukon, Alaska in May 2024. The wildland fire community, along with governments, policy makers, and ...

The fire began at a Lexington Reservoir park when a man lit a bottle rocket. It led not only to the biggest fire anyone had ...

Coeur d'Alene Fire engineer David Tysdal, 47, suffered two shotgun wounds to the chest. He remained in his vehicle as the ...

Governor Brad Little honors two North Idaho firefighter's sacrifices with Idaho Wildland Firefighter Day, highlighting their community impact.

Crews worked to widen the line around the Nettleton Gulch fire throughout the day to establish more containment and continue mopping up hotspots for the area, now measured to be 23 acres.

Idaho Wildland Firefighter Day occurs in conjunction with the National Wildland Firefighter Day and during the Wildland Firefighter Week of Remembrance (June 30-July 6).

In a show of support for Oregon's wildland firefighters, Governor Tina Kotek has proclaimed July 2, 2025, as Wildland Firefighter Day in the state.

Gov. Brad Little has proclaimed July 2 as Idaho Wildland Firefighter Day. The proclamation recognizes the sacrifice of Kootenai County Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief Frank Harwood and Coeur d ...