(HONOLULU) – By day, they hold a wide range of conservation jobs with the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW). By night, or anytime a wildfire breaks out or spreads to State forests, some of the approximately 140 DOFAW employees statewide subject to fire call-out grab their gear a

In October of 2020, I was on vacation in Estes Park, Colorado with my husband. Our intention was to visit Rocky Mountain National Park and explore the beautiful surroundings in the crisp fall weather. However, one of the largest wildfires in Colorado history was raging right outside the town.

It’s that time of year again when we neglect our Dutch ovens, slow cookers, and air fryers for our outdoor char-grilling and smoking devices. It doesn’t matter if you’re cooking with gas, charcoal, or pellets. The main is you’re outside enjoying the nice weather with a

The Oakville Fire Department is reaching out to help Ukraine in the country’s time of need.

The local fire department has partnered with Firefighters Without Borders and BCU Foundation to donate much-needed firefighting equipment and first aid gear to the war-torn European nation t

In the United States, the fire service has evolved over hundreds of years and seen great change: Bucket brigades gave way to steam engines, steam engines evolved to modern pumpers, and now we are seeing the birth of electric fire engines. Our equipment has changed as well. We have technology t

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Maui Fire Department crews monitor a controlled burn aimed on preventing a larger brush fire in this photo provided by the department at a Maui County Fire and Public Safety Commission meeting on Thursday. The department is preparing for a wildfire season that’s expected to come earlier than

Stuart Mitchell has personally conducted nearly 400 wildfire mitigation property evaluations in Sonoma, Napa, and Marin counties and performed structure protection operations during the 2020 Glass Fire. He was also a FEMA crisis counselor after the 2017 Sonoma Complex fires. He can be reached

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WEST FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Crews across the way are working around the clock to clear roads. One West Fargo snowplow driver said she hasn’t seen conditions this bad in years.

Breanna Gronaas, a worker with the West Fargo forestry department spent December 27 clocked in as a