By Abe Streep - Following a ProPublica article revealing that the U.S. Forest Service had for years issued clothing to ...

The post Firefighters Wore Gear Containing “Forever Chemicals.” The Forest Service Knew and Stayed Silent for Years. appeared first on ProPublica.

Wildland firefighters are willing to wear respirators and other protective breathing equipment despite concerns the devices could hinder their ability to fight fires safely, according to new research ...

Gem County Fire District #1 last week announced that it was awarded an Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) for the 2023 cycle, totaling $102,765. This vital funding enabled the rural fire district ...

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas, April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As wildfires continue to impact communities across the nation, Williamson County Emergency Services District No. 9 (ESD9) is taking proactive ...

WASHINGTON , D.C.—Today, the Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act, which was introduced by Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale), passed the House as part of a larger permitting ...