When Mikaela Balkind trained to become a wildland firefighter, she knew she was signing up for a physically- and ...

NASA researchers conducted initial validation of a new airspace management system designed to enable crews to use aircraft to ...

Jorge Hurtado, a wildland firefighter and local author, has developed a children’s book series designed to educate kids on ...

The Allen Fire Department has activated its wildland firefighting team to respond to the potential for brush fires Friday. A High Wind Warning runs through 7 p.m. across the Metroplex; a Red Flag ...

So when she came across a friend’s Instagram post about a women in wildland firefighting bootcamp ... how to dig a fire line and use different tools and equipment during a fire deployment ...

Wildland firefighting is a tough job and the industry has long struggled with worker retention. Training boot camps have helped bring new firefighters, especially women, into the fold in recent years, ...

When Mikaela Balkind trained to become a wildland firefighter, she knew she was signing up for a physically- and mentally-demanding job — and in a male-dominated industry. But she rose to the ...

The firefighters installed a 150-gallon tank powered by a Honda 6.5 horsepower gas engine and equipped the vehicle with the ...

and logistics support in wildland fire situations is a lack of tools for managing airspace and air traffic that can support operations under all visibility conditions. Current aerial firefighting ...