ESO's Fire Service Index reports 28% increase in wildland fire incidents and calls for improvements in decontamination efforts. AUSTIN, Texas - April 8, 2025 - (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --ESO, a leading ...

Round Rock Fire Chief Shane Glaiser said wildfires are more common in the area than people might think, and many of the fires the wildland team responds to require specialized gear.

Woodlands Fire Chief Palmer Buck said the new Type 3 Wildland Engine is a cross between a typical fire truck and a small brush fire truck. The four-wheel drive truck carries 500 gallons of water.

Wildland fire training is underway for firefighters across Western Washington. Fire officials are forecasting a hotter and drier summer, exacerbating wildfire conditions.

CHEPACHET, R.I. (WJAR) — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is hosting its annual wildland firefighting training class this week. It marks the third straight year the course ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Williamson County Emergency Services District Nine surprised the Round Rock Fire Department’s Wildland Team with new equipment on Tuesday. The wildland team specializes in ...