U.S. FOREST SERVICE HIRING 1,100 PERMANENT WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING AND SUPPORT ROLES
The Forest Service is hiring up to 1,100 permanent wildland firefighter and support employees across the nation’s national forests and grasslands. Applications are...
C-27J Spartan: Leonardo’s Latest Weapon Against Wildfires
By: Frank Taylor Leonardo has introduced a new powerhouse in wildfire management: the C-27J Next Generation “Fire Fighter.” Designed to...
California Firefighters Condemn Trump’s Threat to Withhold Federal Firefighting Aid
By: Rena Miller Brian K. Rice, president of the California Professional Firefighters union, representing over 35,000 firefighters, criticized former President...
DHS S&T Introduces Groundbreaking Fire Safety Tech for Real-World Testing
Fire departments across the nation can apply in July to test an innovative helmet-mounted device designed to protect firefighters and...
Revolutionizing Firefighting: The Latest Trends in Firefighting Technology
In the ever-evolving landscape of firefighting, technological advancements continue to play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency, safety, and...
Xprize Introduces $11-Million Competition to Revolutionize Global Wildfire Management
By: Sheldon Oswald Xprize, a nonprofit renowned for organizing global competitions to foster technological advancement, has announced an $11-million competition...
The Future of Firefighting
By Steven Grohl Welcome to Fire Limits, where we explore the forefront of firefighting technology, envisioning a future where innovation...
All-women’s group gets a taste of Alaska wildland firefighting
BY BLM ALASKA FIRE SERVICE Hot and hungry from a morning of working outside in the Alaska summer heat, a group...
Fire and Emergency Services Looking Ahead to the Future
Story by Susanne Greene Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) is helping Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Fire and Emergency Services advance their firefighting...
Counties reach out to diverse recruits to shore up firefighting teams
By: MEREDITH MORAN Counties across the country, including Wake County, N.C., Kershaw County, S.C. and Mariposa County, Calif., are getting...