This is a one-day training for people interested in qualifying for the Wildland Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2) certification. This training fulfills the requirements for the field exercise portion of S-130 ...

Wildland firefighters got up-close-and-personal training for the wildfire season ahead during an event just outside Sweet Home. Gov. Tina Kotek joined the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Western Oregon wildland firefighters wrapped up their field training June 27 as Oregon begins its 2025 wildfire season. The annual ...

Wildfire activity is on the upswing in Colorado and across the U.S., and state firefighting and incident management agencies ...

UL Research Institutes and its Fire Safety Research Institute today announced a new firefighter training course to address the threats found in the wildland urban interface, also known as WUI, or the ...

SWEET HOME — For the 20th consecutive year, forestry officials from the U.S. Forest Service, Oregon Department of Forestry, and Bureau of Land Management will host an interagency fire school to ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – At the Springer Correctional Center in northern New Mexico, women inmates are getting hands-on training in wildland firefighting. The New Mexico Corrections Department’s recently ...

Thanks to a $4 million grant from the state, the City of Flagstaff will construct a new wildland fire training facility on the east side of town. The facility will serve as a regional hub for wildland ...

On July 28, 1995, Joe Stear was working in the back of his welding shop, Kuna Machine Shop, on Kuna’s Main Street, when he saw a lightning strike in the middle of the desert south of town. Then he saw ...

The Grass Valley Fire Department is proud to announce that all seven firefighters hired through Measure B funding have ...

WAIKAPU (HawaiiNewsNow) - If you’re on Maui, don’t be alarmed if you see lots of smoke in Waikapu. The Maui Fire Department will be conducting a wildland live fire training for its 41st recruit class ...