Firefighters in Smith County are using specialized dozers equipped with plows and blades to help when fighting fires.

Oct. 26—Waynesville fire fighters will soon be better equipped to battle a wildfire thanks to a $100,000 federal grant to wildland turn-out gear. The forest fire on Sheepback Mountain in Maggie Valley ...

The work is hot; the gear is heavy; the terrain is unforgiving. When temperatures soar, firefighters — like this U.S. Forest Service crew seen battling the Basin fire — have an even tougher job.

The Round Rock Fire Department's wildland team got some much-needed equipment The new equipment will assist with wildfire prevention, emergency response, and community protection ROUND ROCK, Texas - ...

Chelan Falls, Washington, January 5, 2010– After eight years of developing outdoor gear for wildland firefighters and search and rescue teams, Coaxsher™ is excited to announce its first venture into ...

SEDRO-WOOLLEY — The Sedro-Woolley Fire Department is hoping to be able to buy a new brush truck that can be used to fight wildland fires. Granted, the department doesn’t fight wildland fires on a ...

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jesus Hernandez-Aylala assigned to the 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, holds a fire line while conducting wildland fire fighting operations ...