VALLEJO, CA -- A U.S. Forest Service firefighter was killed in the Lake Tahoe area after he was struck by a tree while battling a wildfire, the second firefighter killed in a California blaze since ...

ALTURAS, Calif. -- A U.S. Forest Service firefighter from South Dakota has been killed battling one of more than a dozen wildfires raging across California, Forest Service officials said Friday night.

Weeks after the devastating California wildfires, wildland firefighters around the country say they've had job offers rescinded or frozen because of President Donald Trump's Jan. 20 federal hiring ...

An 18-year-old volunteer firefighter was killed by a falling tree on Saturday while battling a wildfire spanning the border between North Jersey and New York in Sterling Forest. The New York State ...

SEATTLE (AP) — The termination letters that ended the careers of thousands of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less resources will be available to help prevent and fight wildfires, ...

SKAMANIA COUNTY, Wash. — A freeze on the hiring and onboarding of thousands of federal firefighters could have deadly ...