A short time later, wildland firefighters from Tulalip Bay ... system for communications to tents for shelter, food, and heavy equipment. All of it is kept in a specific section of their warehouse ...
"We've upped our game," said Strain, whose agency oversees wildland fires in Louisiana ... also established a training school for heavy firefighting equipment that conducts multiple classes ...
V-hour's fund Heavy Equipment Operators (HEOs) who make fire control lines around wildland fires, manage firefighting robotics, wildland fire road maintenance, post-fire demolition services ...
The firefighters battling the Palisades blaze are being exposed to hazardous substances like carbon monoxide, and heavy metals ... in wildland firefighter protective gear, precautions, and ...
When deployed, those firefighters earn from $5.80 to $10.24 a day, depending on experience, and an extra $1 an hour during ...
The firefighters described carrying 45 to 65 pounds — or more — of gear while hiking for hours ... camps” where inmates can become certified wildland firefighters. When deployed, those ...