The team, called the Fire Department Initial Attack crew (FDIA), will be made up of six members, according to the district's ...

The province of British Columbia says it's received ... their name forward to join our team and grateful to all the wildland firefighters who continue to keep us safe year after year," Forests ...

Penticton is home to hundreds of municipal, First Nations and BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) firefighters from across the ...

Ahead of the 2025 wildfire season, hundreds of municipal, First Nations and BC Wildfire Service firefighters are ...

A small community in B.C.'s North Thompson region is launching its own special firefighting team to suppress wildfires ... plaguing the province will continue through the summer. As British Columbians ...

Washington state had made fighting wildfires a priority in recent years — passing a bill in 2021 that permanently authorized ...

The Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit is a five-day event to prepare for wildfires and discuss new stragedies and ...

Washington State Forester George Geissler, who has decades of wildland firefighting experience ... state has maintained a solid relationship with British Columbia for decades, but it’s unclear how ...

VICTORIA — The British Columbia Wildfire Service has recorded its ... There are about 200 openings for new crew members each year, with about 1,300 wildland firefighters in total working across ...