Wildland firefighting is a coordinated effort. Like players on a sports team or musicians in an orchestra, hand crews, smokejumpers, water tenders, fire engines, helicopters, airtankers, and heavy ...

Staff at the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District recently completed their annual wildland fire training at Rancho San ...

Above: SaberSpearâ„¢ Wildland Firefighting Kit P/N 54503 shown here. Frontline Equipment Technologies LLC announced the release of three new Wildland Firefighting Tools to the U.S. fire service for ...

The two new truck additions cost $250,000 each and took about two years to manufacture and be delivered from the Houston-based company Skeeter Emergency Vehicles.

A grant from the Arkansas Department of Agriculture has given rural fire departments new equipment, creating safer and more ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Albuquerque Fire Rescue and other agencies are preparing for wildfire season with new equipment and training. Fire season typically begins around March, but metro agencies are ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Williamson County Emergency Services District No. 9 (ESD9) unveiled new specialized wildland firefighting equipment Thursday for the Sam Bass Fire Department, a move officials say will ...

Who in the world would knowingly choose a career that offers hours and hours or days and days of strenuous physical labor, limited clean air, no access to large-diameter hoselines, occasional ...

Several Northeast Arkansas fire departments will receive wildland fire suppression kits from the state.

One of the first steps in addressing health concerns is measurement. For firefighters, one health concern is that their gear ...