The Department of the Interior is standing up a new, unified wildland firefighting entity, despite a lack of funding and some ...

Interior says it is only restructuring internally, though it is still working toward Trump's goal of an interagency merger.

The United States Department of the Interior on Monday officially announced the launch of the “U.S. Wildland Fire Service,” an effort by the department to unify the wildfire-fighting resources of ...

Congress has balked at the Trump administration's push to move firefighting responsibilities from the Forest Service to ...

Congress just unveiled a new package of bills to fund some agencies and avert a full government shutdown at the end of ...

The Interior Department unveiled the U.S. Wildland Fire Service to combat wildfires and streamline fire management efforts.

The Department of the Interior announced Monday that it has taken additional steps to oversee the establishment of the U.S.

Wildfire activity is on the upswing in Colorado and across the U.S., and state firefighting and incident management agencies are stepping up their efforts to keep up with the changes. “In the past, ...

A 2021 package provided the Interior Department $878 million for wildland fuels management over a five-year period. Interior Department agencies mishandled and in some cases misspent supplemental ...

California wildland firefighters are willing to wear respirators despite concerns about mobility and safety, according to new UCLA research on workplace protection.

Wildland firefighter Justin Shaw, who was injured while fighting a wildfire in the Nez Perce National Forest in August 2024, ...