In 2011, Eagle County had what it considered a robust Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP), which it developed and then discussed with community leaders. But after the devastation wrought by the ...

ALLENSPARK, Colo. — Some people are born to do the jobs they do. Chiara Forrester is one of them. "I was very lucky to become my namesake,” Forrester laughed as she walked through the woods in ...

In another summer marked by fire restrictions and high temperatures in Colorado, a group of Storm Mountain kids took matters into their own hands. Four friends between the ages of 11 and 14 spent ...

As operational footprints grow larger and regulatory expectations increase, traditional fire watch methods face measurable limitations.

Last week, Olympic National Forest Service crews began post-fire mitigation efforts along Dry Copper Creek Road following the ...

Scottsdale Fire Department enhanced wildfire mitigation, emergency response times, training, and community safety in 2025.

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — The Spokane Valley Fire Department (SVFD) has been awarded a $5.5 million grant to help reduce wildfire risk in the community. The grant comes from the U.S. Forest Service's ...

Nov. 9—TAOS — Bobbie Scopa recalled the days when a 12,000-acre wildfire was still considered a big deal. She was a 19-year-old, rookie wildland firefighter with the National Forest Service the year ...

On a recent October day, Boulder County’s David Garcia led a team of nine workers in removing decades of dead tree limbs and overgrown brush piled along the banks of the Farmer’s Ditch behind the ...