This is a one-day training for people interested in qualifying for the Wildland Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2) certification. This training fulfills the requirements for the field exercise portion of S-130 ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – At the Springer Correctional Center in northern New Mexico, women inmates are getting hands-on training in wildland firefighting. The New Mexico Corrections Department’s recently ...

SWEET HOME — For the 20th consecutive year, forestry officials from the U.S. Forest Service, Oregon Department of Forestry, and Bureau of Land Management will host an interagency fire school to ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — In order to become a wildland firefighter, you have to pass the pack test. This requires trainees walk three miles in less than 45 minutes while carrying a 45-pound pack. Mikaela ...

Wildland firefighters specializing in aerial supervision and airtanker operations are gathering in Arizona. The training aims ...

UL Research Institutes and its Fire Safety Research Institute today announced a new firefighter training course to address the threats found in the wildland urban interface, also known as WUI, or the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WILLOWS —The Mendocino National Forest is hosting signup days for its wildland fire training program. Forest staff will be ...