Sean Whalan just started his 9th season as a firefighter with ODF. At the live fire training, he worked as the Maple Crew boss. "We're out here to introduce new firefighters to the job and skills.

Sarah Jakober is a U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighter who serves on the Grand Ronde Rappel Crew based in Grande, Oregon. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on being a wildland ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Missoula Rural Fire District is sending a crew along with a Type 3 Wildland engine to help fight the fires burning in Los Angeles. The crew of four firefighters will arrive ...

Members of the Colorado River Fire Rescue Wildland crew paddle into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota. After reaching their spike camp, a helicopter delivered 1,200 pounds of gear ...

The crew had already worked a full day shift by the time the main fire front began to flank existing fireline, forcing an emergency, late-night burnout. By the time they returned to camp at 6 a.m ...

Fire Chief Kristin Crowley added that the crews play an “essential role” in protecting communities, and will further support the department’s efforts in managing and controlling wildland fires.