WTOV

Calcutta Volunteer Fire Department receives grant for new equipment

The Calcutta Volunteer Fire Department has been awarded a firefighter grant from the Ohio Division of Natural Resources.The ...

U.S. Revamps Wildfire Response Into Modern Central Organization

The new U.S. Wildland Fire Service has been established to streamline federal responses to wildfires and improve resiliency ...
koaa

Fountain Fire Department starting Wildland Fire Mitigation Project on Monday

FOUNTAIN — On Monday, April 21, the Fountain Fire Department (FFD) will spend all day at Hibbard Park to conduct a Wildland Fire Mitigation Project. The project will last from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
SUAS News

NASA Demonstrates New Wildland Fire Airspace Management System

NASA researchers conducted initial validation of a new airspace management system designed to enable crews to use aircraft to fight and monitor wildland fires 24 hours a day, even during ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Voices: We need to learn to live with wildland fire. As a firefighter, here is what Utahns can do to help keep each other safe.

I had a rewarding and successful wildland fire and fuels management career, and I feel the ultimate opportunity for giving back is in helping to develop the next generation of wildland fire and ...
USA Today

Veterans find new purpose in federal wildland fire service

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 ...