Colorado, like many other states in the West, relies on federal firefighting teams to battle large-scale fires across its ...

Officials say the largest fire is happening in Uwharrie National Forest in Montgomery County, with about 300 acres burned, ...

Trump administration's Forest Service layoffs spark fears of heightened wildfire risks in the Western United States.

The Trump administration’s decision to fire 3,400 workers and pause funds used for wildfire prevention comes as wildfires are ...

“It means that it’s an all hands on deck moment for the forest service, for wildland firefighters, who sacrificed so much to bravely protect communities. For farmland managers and for others in terms ...

Scott, a Forest Service firefighter with six years of experience in the Western United States ... Nevada is one of the few ...

Colorado officials are raising concern that a Trump Administration decision to fire about 3,400 U.S. Forest Service employees ...

The U.S. Forest Service fired 2,000 probationary workers. The agency says none were "operational firefighters," but some helped battle wildfires.

"It really is mismanagement at its worst, and it's going to have a devastating impact for states like Nevada," Sen. Cortez Masto said of Trump firings.

Tom Schultz, a former land manager and lumber producer in Idaho, will be the 21st chief of the Forest Service.

A freeze on the hiring and onboarding of thousands of federal firefighters could have deadly consequences as the national ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado’s senators and U.S. representatives issued a joint statement Friday, urging the U.S. Department of ...