The Trump administration has halted funding for federal programs to reduce wildfire risk in western US states and has frozen ...

With fire season basically year-round in California, seasonal wildland firefighters are a necessity, but some say their jobs have been rescinded.

As federal firefighting crews with the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management try to staff up for the upcoming ...

The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management broke ground on a new dispatch center three times bigger than the ...

According to the bill and Sen. Sheehy's office, the consolidated firefighting agency, housed under the Department of the ...

Seasonal wildland firefighters' orders were allegedly rescinded due to President Trump's federal hiring freeze.

The federal hiring freeze implemented by President Donald Trump has affected the hiring of a crucial group of federal workers ...

Witnessing the devastation of the LA wildfires strengthened our resolve to protect our state through robust prevention and ...

the Bureau of Land Management, and the Fish and Wildlife Service did not respond to requests for comment. The federal government employs about 20,000 seasonal and full-time wildland firefighters ...

In an email to KATU News on Wednesday, the Office of Personnel Management said seasonal firefighters are exempt from the ...