Women in the federal wildland firefighting corps are organizing so they don't have to give up their often arduous, itinerant jobs when they have kids, and can continue climbing their chosen career ...

Landing the position was the result of hard work not because she's a woman, the future Fairdale Fire Chief Carrie Blevins ...

Fire crews on both coasts of the U.S. are battling wildfires, including one in New York and New Jersey that killed a parks employee ...

Two women were killed early Thursday in a car crash on Detroit's east side, police said. Officers were called at about 3:15 a ...

fire chief Stewart Beckford said efforts are being made to accommodate more women in the profession. He said there are ongoing efforts to address structural limitations that are now a barrier to ...

In 2022, Congress eased access for wildland firefighters to workers’ compensation for a number of serious diseases. But ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - The Boston Fire Department on Saturday will celebrate the service of Patty Donovan, who became the city’s first female firefighter 40 years ago, and her inspirational story that ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) — Firefighters in the Mark Twain National Forest have had a busy 48 hours fighting fires. Firefighters, dozer operators, and many more USDA Forest Service resources have ...

Firefighters are in “mop-up operations” for an active brush fire that closed Rocky Neck State Park on Saturday in East Lyme, ...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - Rain helped firefighters contain a forest fire along the Glade Top Trail. The fire, named the Sugar Fire, was about 12 miles south/southwest of Ava, Missouri.

As fire season begins to wrap up in much of the Western U.S., women who fight fires for the U.S. Forest Service are looking ahead. Women only make up 13% of the service's fire positions ...