As wildfires get worse, firefighters are struggling to combat blazes and remain in a job with poor labour conditions.

U.S. wildland firefighter efforts may soon be consolidated under a new bill introduced by Senators Alex Padilla and Tim ...

The deadliest and most destructive fire in California history, the Camp Fire, destroyed the town of Paradise ... “There’s actually a legal or technical forestry definition of the wildland urban ...

In my career I've worked for urban fire departments as well as federal wildland fire agencies. I've managed and directed many fires in the wildland urban interface as well as public wildlands and ...

With fire season basically year-round in California, seasonal wildland firefighters are a necessity, but some say their jobs have been rescinded.

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A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...