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The Forest Service had about 9,450 wildland firefighters as of May 3, with a goal to increase that to 11,300 people by mid-July. The Interior Department employs about 6,700 wildland firefighters.
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration is trying to merge the government’s wildland firefighting efforts into a single agency, a move some former federal officials ...
Justin “Riley” Shaw suffered a traumatic brain injury while fighting an Idaho wildfire in 2024. He’s spent more than 250 days in hospitals since then.
To combat chronic and growing shortages of wildland firefighters, Oregon’s Congressional Democrats propose leveraging an existing federal jobs program to boost the workforce needed. The ...
The owner of Seven Cities Tattoo Co at the Oceanfront spoke with 13News Now in the aftermath of a fire that destroyed his business and displaced seven artists.
A fire destroyed Seven Cities Tattoo in Virginia Beach. The owner is now working to find temporary space for his team of seven artists.
The owner of a business near the Oceanfront vows to rebuild and be better than before after a fire to Seven Cities Tattoo near the Oceanfront early Wednesday morning.
Virginia Beach Fire Department units were dispatched to Seven Cities Tattoo for a report of a fire, according to a post on X.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A business fire in Virginia Beach is under investigation Wednesday morning. The fire happened at Seven ...
A series of severe storms moved through the Midwest Friday night killing over two dozen people, including a firefighter from Laurel County Kentucky. The Laurel County Fire Department posted on ...
“My thoughts are with those who have had to leave everything behind, and I extend my deepest gratitude to the wildland firefighters, first responders, volunteers, and emergency management ...
The Greer Fire has burned over 20,000 acres and multiple structures have been destroyed. Hundreds of personnel have been dispatched to fight the fire. The cause of the fire is unknown. It is now ...