Wildland

Bruce Bisping/The Minnesota Star Tribune
Seventy firefighters spent five days trying to contain a gras fire that spread to 2,300 acres near Pierz, MN.
A Morrison County woman was fined $150,000 after failing to report a fire on her property that resulted in a 2,300-acre grass fire.
March 20, 2026
Al Seib/Los Angeles Times/TNS
President Genethia Hudley Hayes is the latest to step down from the Los Angeles Fire Department Board of Fire Commissioners. Here is a file photo of a Los Angeles Board of Fire Commissioners meeting in August 2018.
March 19, 2026
Photo by Bill Arsenault
Local, state and federal firefighters perform prescribed fire for vegetation management in renewable energy fields prior to primary fire season in southeast Idaho. Decreasing tumble weeds prior to fire season decreases the threat of significant wildfire growth and provides training, and interagency cooperation.
March 17, 2026
Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times/TNS
Firefighters battle the Palisades fire on El Medio Ave. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. California.
March 11, 2026
CBS LA
Palisades Arson Suspect's Lawyer Wants Case Dismissed after Firefighter Testimony
March 4, 2026
NVFC
Applications Open for NVFC's 2026 Anheuser-Busch Emergency Drinking Water for Wildland Firefighters Program
March 4, 2026
IL Firefighter Charged with Arson in 700-Acre Lee County Brush Fire
March 3, 2026
Tri-Lakes Volunteer Fire Department
Tri-Lakes firefighter Jeff Derrick died after becoming disoriented and overcome by smoke at a brush fire in Titus County.
March 1, 2026
Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times/TNS
Los Angeles firefighter Scott Pike said 'I didn't even want to use my gloved hand because it was hot, so I just kicked it with my boot to kind of expose it,' in his testimony last week. 'There was like red hot like coals that was still smoldering, and I even heard crackling.'
Feb. 27, 2026

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