The federal government will combine its wildland firefighting operations within the Interior Department into a single new agency, dubbed the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, according to memos released ...

The Trump administration announced the creation of the U.S. Wildland Fire Service in an effort officials said aims to “modernize wildfire management nationwide.” The move, announced Sept. 15 by the ...

Sep. 5—As the U.S. Forest Service makes cuts that threaten to hobble federal firefighting capabilities, California is entering into a pact with other western states and parts of Canada to beef up ...

RUIDOSO, N.M. (KRQE) – A wildland fire was eported in the Flume Canyon area in Ruidoso Monday. All resources are engaged in mop up operations, and a Type 6 engine will cover the area overnight.

This type 4 wildland fire engine was working on the Crazy Creek Fire in the Ochoco National Forest, which spans 15,000 acres and is currently 0% contained. The engine went into limp mode due to an ...

The Aspen Wildfire Foundation announced the donation of a new Type 3 wildland fire engine to the Aspen Fire Protection District — the largest gift it’s ever received and a milestone in this year’s ...

More than $206 million will come to New Mexico through congressionally directed spending in the 2026 fiscal year for ...