Santa Barbara–based firefighter Jorge Hurtado brings the world of wildland firefighting to life for kids with his Sparky the ...
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Opinion: Treat wildland firefighters as first responders

I’ve fought wildfires for over 20 years, and after yet another devastating season, I’m more concerned than ever. Without serious investment in resources for wildland firefighters now, we will once ...
Every summer, thousands of wildland firefighters endure months of heavy exposure to smoke and other toxins without ...
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The Deschutes National Forest of the USDA Forest Service said Monday it is now hiring for several seasonal positions, ...
ST ANTHONY, Minn. — Family, friends and first responders gathered at the Church of St. Charles Borromeo in St. Anthony, Minnesota Saturday to lay 26-year-old firefighter Isabella Oscarson to rest.
Late firefighter Isabella Oscarson was laid to rest this weekend after she died doing what she loved. Officials say she was hit and killed when a tree came down while working on a prescribed burn.
Firefighter Isabella "Bella" Grace Oscarson died during a prescribed burn in Idaho. Gov. Tim Walz has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff in her honor on Oct. 4. Funeral services will be held on ...
Gov. Tim Walz has ordered flags at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday for Minnesota native firefighter Isabella “Bella” Grace Oscarson, on the day of her funeral, after she died on the job ...
Tributes are being paid to Isabella "Bella" Oscarson, a 26-year-old firefighter from Minnesota who was killed in a tragic accident during a prescribed burn in Idaho last month. Oscarson, of Watertown, ...
Over the summer, an executive order from President Trump called for the consolidation of federal wildfire programs “to the maximum degree practicable.” The secretaries of Interior and Agriculture ...