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After growing up in a Marine Corps family, Tiege Downes enlisted out of high school. As a Marine in a scout-sniper platoon, he deployed overseas and expected he’d go to college after his active-duty ...

Fire season” might conjure images of crown fires jumping through canopies of Ponderosa pines in the Rockies or palm trees of Southern California desperately pointing toward the Pacific while Santa Ana ...

CHEYENNE—A $5.1 million investment that would create the first two ground-based professional wildland firefighting teams in Wyoming history is gaining momentum in the statehouse. On Monday, the ...

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to clarify the new equipment ESD9 will receive. AUSTIN (KXAN) – Williamson County Emergency Services District No. 9 (ESD9) unveiled new specialized wildland ...