Women already had an intimidating entry point to the male-dominated field. Trump's orders to dismantle DEI in the federal ...
​ “ There’s going to be firefighters that die because of this, there will be communities that burn,” said Steve Gutierrez, a ...
The Trump Administration has made sweeping federal cuts and froze new hires, affecting countless wildland firefighters.
Following the termination letters that ended the careers of thousands of U.S. Forest Service and federal agency employees and ...
As wildfires get worse, firefighters are struggling to combat blazes and remain in a job with poor labour conditions.
Coos Forest Protective Association says it has recovered from a long-standing employee shortage by working directly with high ...
The annual spring U.S. Forest Service bootcamp that gave attendees hands-on training has operated for more than a decade.
Some Coos County students have a better idea of what it takes to be a firefighter. The Coos Forest Protective Association ...
The 19th examines a policy change for female firefighters that came nearly three years after cancers typically impacting men got coverage.
Federal firefighting forces, already underresourced, are being slashed even as wildfires become a year-round problem.
When Oregon wildland firefighter Kevin Conley heard about the wildfires in Los Angeles, he wanted to do something to help. Conley recently rode his bike from Astoria to San Francisco to raise ...
The legislation overlaps with worries the administration's governmentwide downsizing could undermine wildfire prevention and ...