The Trump Administration is proposing to consolidate wildfire fighting forces from across the federal government into a single agency. President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget proposal outlines plans to ...

The national organization representing retired Forest Service employees is pushing back against a newly proposed federal wildfire agency that would take firefighting away from the forest agency. The ...

Another fire recently escaped control in the Jemez Mountains of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF), west of the Chama River Canyon Wilderness and near the rural village of Gallinas, New Mexico. The ...

Brian Fennessy, new head of the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, says his agency is 'trying to bring on additional aircraft and ...

The Trump administration’s early efforts to reduce the size of the federal workforce has delayed the development of new systems to better allow federal wildland firefighters to communicate and the U.S ...

Texas A&M Forest Service warns that unseasonably warm and dry conditions combined with freeze-cured grasses could spark more wildfires during the holidays. Texas is forecast to experience unusually ...

Forecasts call for significant fire potential in California this year driven by hot, dry conditions. At the same time, President Trump has weakened three federal agencies that play key roles in the ...

BASTROP COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — A wildfire in Bastrop County that started over the weekend was fully contained Thursday, according to officials. County officials first posted about the fire Sunday, ...

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum launched Monday a new firefighting agency with the goal of streamlining the federal government’s approach to putting out wildfires on public lands. Burgum in a statement ...