Firefighters on a wildfire blaze are often required to spend shifts of 14 to 16 hours a day hiking through steep terrain, clearing the fireline of flammable vegetation and extinguishing smoldering ...

Burk Minor, the executive director and co-founder of the Boise-based Wildland Firefighter Foundation, isn’t much to talking ...

After a recent shooting left Idaho firefighter Dave Tysdal seriously injured, the local community has rallied together to support him. A unique initiative has emerged from ...

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

In ARCA’s 20th Anniversary Season, “Culture with a View” in Foxburg on the beautiful Allegheny River takes on enhanced meaning with the Red Brick Gallery’s summer exhibit featuring ...

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 ...

In the shocking aftermath of a North Idaho shooting ambush that left two firefighters dead and another seriously injured, two local fire chiefs shared their sentiments amid a scorching wildfire ...

Firefighters in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, are reeling after an ambush attack that left two of their own dead and one hospitalized.

The newly signed Arizona state budget includes a 15% pay raise for wildland firefighters.

With 16-hour days for weeks straight, long separation from friends and family, and regular exposure to serious immediate and long-term risks, wildland fire pushes people to both their physical and ...

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