Wildland fires burn millions of acres each year and cause billions of dollars in damage to communities and local economies. Broaden your knowledge and professional expertise in firefighting and ...

She is affiliated with the Missouri Prescribed Fire Council, and previously, the Texas Prescribed Burn Board. As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S. wildfires declines, wildland ...

But because the firefighter pay boost was part of the infrastructure law instead ... comprehensive pay reform for Federal wildland firefighters.” The disaster aid bill appears the best chance of ...

Wildland firefighting is physically and emotionally intense. The job is also essential for community safety. Neal Waters/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Robin Verble, Missouri University of Science ...

Wind turbulence is a well-known factor in the complex wildland fire environment. Sometimes it is the wind shear over vegetation, buildings, or terrain, and other times it’s the buoyant forces ...

I’m also married to a wildland firefighter, and we have two children. His work is unpredictable and dangerous. For him and many wildland firefighters like him, the stress is compounded by the ...

I’m also married to a wildland firefighter, and we have two children. His work is unpredictable and dangerous. For him and many wildland firefighters like him, the stress is compounded by the ...

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RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota Wildland Fire is on the hunt to find the right candidates for their 2025 summer seasonal positions. The organization is looking to fill several positions ...