Its purpose is to show how conditions such as wind speed and direction can affect a fire's spread and to show how firefighters use firelines and backfires to control a wildland fire.

As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S ... Wildland firefighters and wildland fire dispatchers report widespread struggles with mental health, including high rates of depression, anxiety ...

The council this week unanimously authorized the city manager to execute a contract to buy a fire engine for a maximum of $700,000. The council also increased the city budget by $600,000 to offset the ...

"But I do think there is a clear lack of understanding about how the inter-agency wildland fire system is set up, how it works, and how people that don't have 'firefighter' listed as their job are ...

Disproportionately large impacts of wildland-urban interface fire emissions on global air quality and human health. Science Advances , 2025; 11 (11) DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adr2616 Cite This Page : ...

The difference between all fires and just wildland fires indicated the impacts of WUI fire emissions. The results showed that WUI fire emissions constituted 3.1% of all fire emissions across the ...

PREVIOUS: The White County Office of Emergency Management reports that crews are continuing to work to contain the Cash Dollar Cove wildland fire on Tuesday evening. “Now that the sun has gone ...