A wildland fire sparked by a vehicle explosion off of Snowmass Creek Road on Monday afternoon was to be monitored overnight.

As wildfires worsen across the U.S., job uncertainty is combining with a growing mental health crisis and threatening the ...

The Nettleton Gulch Fire at Canfield Mountain believed to be started Sunday by shooting suspect Wess Roley was held at 26 ...

The live fire exercise also allowed firefighters to work in smoke, hike through uneven terrain, navigate hazards like bee and wasp nests, and work closely with crew members to dig a fire line.

In 2024, 2,162 fires burned on state, federal and tribal land in Arizona, an 18% increase from 2023, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management.

"The wildland hand crew is the make-or-break resource in ensuring fire lines are strong and secure," she added. ... fire line on a wildland fire, weakness in the line can mean the ...

Fire engines from across the Valley filled the parking lot at the Hank Raymond Lodge at Lake Pleasant on March 26 as members of the Central Arizona Wildland Response Team began their annual training.

Wildland fire crews are working 24/7, taking advantage of cooler, wet weather to get the upper hand on the two fires, which have scorched a combined 30,000 acres. To stream KARE 11 on your phone ...

Members of the Colorado River Fire Rescue Wildland crew paddle into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota. After reaching their spike camp, a helicopter delivered 1,200 pounds of gear ...

In 2024, 2,162 fires burned on state, federal and tribal land in Arizona, an 18% increase from 2023, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management.