President Donald Trump's decision to freeze federal hiring is impacting life-saving firefighting efforts, according to a new ...

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Friday urged the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to exempt federal seasonal firefighters from President Trump’s ...

Schiff’s letter to multiple U.S. agencies comes after NBC News reported that federal firefighters were not considered exempt from the hiring freeze.

Crews helped battle the deadly Los Angeles-area wildfires, and now some worry a shortfall will weaken response capabilities ...

It is said of mail men and women: "Neither rain nor snow nor gloom of night will keep these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds." Now, we can add a firefighter to that slogan ...

There is growing momentum to legalize certain psychedelics — namely psilocybin. That push is well underway in Nevada.

Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting our saguaros and our homes in danger.

Frampton said the DNRC was successful in finding enough local and non local wildland firefighters for the season.

Once he explained what hotshots do, I was hooked since then, that's what I wanted to do and this program helped me get there," Moreno said. He enrolled in the wildland firefighting course and ...

Baker River Hotshots crew members take in a view of the Methow Valley during a prescribed burn operation in Washington’s Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Credit: Riley Yuan ...