Dangerous, frontline firefighting jobs may get a bit safer thanks to new heat-sensing sensors designed by NASA. The sensors ...

Wildland firefighting is a coordinated effort. Like players on a sports team or musicians in an orchestra, hand crews, smokejumpers, water tenders, fire engines, helicopters, airtankers, and heavy ...

In this file photo taken Feb. 27, 2024, volunteers from six area fire departments and the U.S. Forestry Service help extinguish a grass fire that destroyed two ...

With peak wildfire season approaching, scientists with NASA's FireSense project have created low-cost thermal sensors to ...

As California braces for another wildfire season, fire agencies from across the state are gathering in Stanislaus County this week for hands-on training aimed at preparing bulldozer operators for real ...

Columbus firefighters union and a resident say the city's fire division has staffing and equipment issues, but the division ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. — Fort Hunter Liggett recently provided three heavy equipment operators and two firefighters for a 12-day deployment to support the Madre Fire in the Los Padres National Forest’s ...

A fire at the Menands fire station destroyed the building and equipment, and a nearby company is now lending its firehouse ...