As the 2024 wildland fire season ends, Ontario saw more than 475 fires and nearly 90,000 hectares burned – compared to the 10-year average of 694 fires and 201,781 hect ...

said each wildland firefighter gets a basic wildland fire suppression course, which includes 40 hours of class and a full day ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — The Massachusetts Department of Fire Services said that around 200 wildland fires occurred in the ...

The Bay State is facing an unprecedented spike in outdoor fires, as 100 brush and wildland ... and other power equipment.” ...

Gov. Maura Healey on Monday asked Massachusetts residents "to refrain from any outdoor activity that could cause or ...

The National Weather Service issued another Red Flag warning for all of Massachusetts, continuing a weather trend that has ...

They are also urging caution with the use of power equipment ... The Department of Fire Services reported Friday there were about 200 wildland fires in Massachusetts in October, a month when ...

The use of aircraft to fight California’s wildland fires was first ... including state funding for modern equipment as needed. As the CAL FIRE aviation program continued to grow, the Tactical ...

They also urged residents to avoid outdoor cooking and heating and to use caution when using power equipment like lawnmowers ...

As of Sunday night, 87 brush and wildland fires had been reported in the preceding seven days, burning about 483 acres.

The province of Ontario is providing $64 million to its wildland fire program to support hiring and training of staff, and equipment purchases, but the union representing wildland firefighters ...