A newly formed non-profit, the Tzaneen Emergency Support Team, is helping fight wildfires with trained volunteers and donated equipment.

Jerry Streich tells how his volunteer fire district improved recruitment by creating a program that included all of the departments in the organization's county.

ESO's Fire Service Index reports 28% increase in wildland fire incidents and calls for improvements in decontamination efforts. AUSTIN, Texas - April 8, 2025 - (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --ESO, a leading ...

On 04/06/2025, Laramie County Fire District #5 hosted a weekend long wild land fire training class and live burn event. Several firefighters from our local Pine Bluffs Volunteer Fire Department were ...

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There has been a seismic shift in the goals of modern European fire fighting. The aim “is not to eliminate fire, because it is part of the natural dynamics of ecosystems, but to make fires less ...

HAS FIRED MORE EMPLOYEES. ABBY AND JESS GOVERNOR STITT TOLD KOCO TODAY, 2 TO 4 MORE EMPLOYEES WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY HAVE BEEN FIRED, AND NOW HE’S LOOKING TO CHANGE THINGS, CREATING A ...

Governor Kevin Stitt has announced the creation of a new Wildland Fire Response Working Group in response to the deadly wildfires that swept through Oklahoma in mid-March, which killed four people ...

Notable findings from the analysis include: 54,489 wildland fire incidents were reported in 2024 (up 28% year over year), totaling 1.78 million total acres burned-a 650% increase in acreage from 2023.