In the wake of last month’s deadly wildfires ... forestry department were eliminated? A: I said that because we were getting no answers. It took us three weeks. So we had to fire a couple ...

The fire chief explained those responsible for starting fires need to be aware of the “consequences” gorse fires are having on the environment, fire service and local community. “Think about ...

On April 15, 1999, St. Lucie County Fire Chief Nate Spera had been on edge all day. "We had seen a number of spot fires pop up," said Spera, who retired in 2023. "But when the big one exploded ...

On Jan. 7, 2025, the Palisades and Eaton fires began ravaging the Los Angeles area. A day later, conservative commentator Megyn Kelly lambasted L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and L.A. Fire Department Chief ...

“Responding to wildfires requires a lot of resource, and often over long periods of time, which puts pressure on other fire and rescue service activities. “Rising resilience threats mean there ...

(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Fire Department responded to two separate garage fires overnight, keeping crews busy from Saturday ...

Vancouver Fire Chief Karen Fry along with other members of the department were at city hall Wednesday to deliver a presentation on the city’s wildfire risk. Photo Rob Kruyt Vancouver Fire Chief ...

Earlier, it confirmed its staff attended 1,112 incidents from Thursday 3 April to Thursday 10 April, 296 of which were wildfires. Chief Fire Officer Aidan Jennings commended his staff for their ...

Some fire chiefs have publicly called for Goeller’s reinstatement, while others back the Governor’s decision, saying more accountability is needed within the state’s wildfire response. Stitt has ...