I worked as a wildland firefighter for the U.S. Forest Service for four summers, the past two with a hotshot crew of 20 experienced firefighters who travel all over the country and spend most of ...

Outfitting Wildland Firefighters Paul Head (left) is the National Park Service Fire Management Officer for the northeast region, and Tess Shatzer is a park ranger at the Lowell National Historical ...

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

True North Gear has collaborated with Polartec to produce and sell 2,000 limited edition, flame-resistant t-shirts to raise money for the Wildland Firefighter Foundation as the U.S. braces for its ...

Polartec, the premium provider of innovative textile solutions, has collaborated with partner True North to produce and sell 2,000 limited edition, flame resistant t-shirts to ...

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 ...

In June, dozens of men and women attended wildland firefighter training camp in Sweet Home ahead of Oregon's historically bad 2024 fire season.

Idaho Governor Brad Little proclaims the day following the ambush shooting that killed two firefighters on June 29.

Wildland firefighters and municipal firefighters dueled at Missoula's indoor Glacier Ice Rink Saturday night during a double-header hockey fundraiser.

Gov. Brad Little has proclaimed July 2 as Idaho Wildland Firefighter Day. The proclamation recognizes the sacrifice of ...

Firefighters from around the world came together to replace a Palisades Fire victim's t-shirt collection that was lost in the destruction.

Sarah Jakober is a U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighter who serves on the Grand Ronde Rappel Crew based in Grande, Oregon. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on being a wildland ...