Peggy Wright, the NDP’s jobs critic, said so-called presumptive cancer claims before the Workers’ Compensation Board should ...

There's a lot of fans in the stands. You've got the Celtic Dragon band playing the bagpipes," wildland firefighter Rogue Swenson told MTN. Since 2012, fire crews have been facing off on the ice.

Kelly has been fighting wildfires and advocating for the health of firefighters for years. She co-founded the advocacy group Grassroots Wildland Firefighters, was Chief of Fire and Aviation at ...

The new satellite communication DropBlocks are smaller in size and weight to be carried by wildland firefighters, often hiking into the wilderness in remote areas where cellular networks are ...

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Alaska rural fire departments have been awarded $306,292 in funding to improve firefighting capabilities. The grant will help ...

Nine fire departments on the Kenai Peninsula recently received grant funding to purchase tools and equipment to help fight ...

Firefighters protect lives, property, and the environment from fire, medical emergencies, and disasters. Given their work’s high-risk and fast-paced nature, firefighters often make split-second ...

Most of those structures were in neighborhoods where the boundaries between human development and natural landscapes blur — the area fire officials and researchers call the wildland urban interface or ...

Firefighters from nine departments battled the blaze for nine hours Friday night in freezing temperatures, North West District Fire Chief Tony McIntyre said. Mike Novak is convinced that when VR ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV/Gray News) - Firefighters and doctors are worried about the growing evidence of the connection between cancer and firefighter deaths. In some areas, cancer is considered a ...