The Department of the Interior (DOI) has formally announced the establishment of the U.S. Wildland Fire Service (USWFS), a ...

The federal government will combine its wildland firefighting operations within the Interior Department into a single new agency, dubbed the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, according to memos released ...

After growing up in a Marine Corps family, Tiege Downes enlisted out of high school. As a Marine in a scout-sniper platoon, he deployed overseas and expected he’d go to college after his active-duty ...

As fires burn the landscape, they spew airborne gases and particles, though their impact on air pollution might be underestimated. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. A ...

Any project, supported or not by a committee, that has not deposited records to the Records Office. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will appoint a planning committee to ...

When you have 60 mph winds or greater, there is no fire chief, water supply or budget that is going to put out fires like those in Southern California ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) —The Deschutes National Forest of the USDA Forest Service said Monday it is now hiring for several seasonal positions, including wildland firefighters and smokejumpers "We are ...

LOVE COUNTY, Okla. (KTEN) — Three fire departments in Love County — Enville, Marietta and BIA Forestry & Wildland Fire Management — responded to a New Year's Day grass fire near Enville. The Love ...

As fires burn the landscape, they spew airborne gases and particles, though their impact on air pollution might be underestimated. A study in Environmental Science & Technology reports that around the ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will appoint a planning committee to organize a workshop on improving understanding and forecasting of air quality impacts from wildland ...