The recent increase in catastrophic fires needs to trigger change in wildland fire management systems and processes. The ...

HOT SPRINGS, S.D. (KELO) — Crews in western KELOLAND are teaming up to get ready for wildfire season. Blackhawk helicopters were the focus of today’s training out at the Army Aviation Facility in Hot ...

This spring marks 31 years since the local publication of the first Incident Response Pocket Guide (IRPG) in 1994 and 26 years since it became a National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) interagency ...

Boulder Fire-Rescue crews will hold wildland fire training this week during which they will practice responding to mock fires and setting up incident command. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday, crews ...

VACAVILLE -- Smoke seen across Vacaville near Browns Valley Parkway on Monday was no cause for alarm. In fact, it marked the fourth and final wildland fire training operation for the Vacaville Fire ...

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 ...

Oct. 2—OLYMPIA — The Washington State Department of Natural Resources has initiated a program to enhance access to wildland fire training for tribal members, following the allocation of $800,000 in ...

HORIZON CITY, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — As two large wildfires continue to rage through the Ruidoso area, the Horizon Fire Department trains its crews on how to deal with wildland fires. KFOX14/CBS4 spoke ...

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has kicked off a new initiative designed to improve access to wildland fire training for enrolled members of state tribes.

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 ...