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Weyerhaeuser starts annual wildland firefighter mental health initiative
FOX 12 Oregon· 4 days agoBehind every wildfire fight is a team of people working to save homes and lives, but the mental...
Federal firefighters left in limbo as fire season heats up
NBC NEWS· 5 days agoAs the first major heat wave of the year swept through the western U.S. last week, placing the...
A close look at the 2024 wildfire season
The World· 2 days agoDylan Johnson, Weyerhaeuser forester and firefighter crew leader, said he has one fear heading into Oregon’s 2024 summer and fall wildfire season....
'It's a tough, thankless job': Young firefighters on the frontlines of California wildfires
ABC 10 Sacramento· 4 days agoFire departments and Cal Fire take the call to action, along with teams of young firefighters in...
Sauvie Island volunteer firefighters bring man back to life
FOX 12 Oregon· 4 days agoVolunteer first responders with the Sauvie Island Fire Department are being recognized for their...
How Eldorado National Forest is attracting younger generation to firefighting
CBS News· 4 days ago"There's been a lot of effort to add permanent positions and get away from a temporary workforce,"...
CSU Grads Go From the Classroom to Their Career | Newswise
Newswise· 6 days agoEarning a college degree is a truly transformative experience, both personally and professionally....
Wildfire dispatchers are behind the scenes but critical for protecting communities
The Bulletin· 1 day agoWorkers stand behind a wall of computer monitors ready to deploy resources. The Central Oregon...
Douglas County demonstrates aerial firefighting
KDVR Denver via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt’s a blending of aviation resources and ground firefighters. They launch and once they arrive, they drop off part of the crew about 50 yards from the...
Court dismisses criminal charges against federal firefighter arrested while conducting official...
Government Executive· 6 days agoA federal court has dismissed a case against an Agriculture Department employee indicted on criminal...