SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — As California heads into peak wildfire season, Governor Gavin Newsom announced a new effort to recruit firefighters and emergency personnel for Cal Fire, one of the ...

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Sal Almanza has worked 24-hour shifts in grueling terrain, cutting fire lines and hauling away brush ...

The Board of Supervisors for Los Angeles County Tuesday approved a motion to create a career pathway for formerly incarcerated individuals with wildland firefighting experience. During the January ...

PARKERSBURG – A career as a firefighter was recently ranked to be the third most stressful job for the upcoming year. CareerCast.com, a job search website, recently released the list of the top 10 ...

The fire service has historically been a beacon of opportunity for individuals seeking a career of purpose, bravery, and community service. Not long ago, the allure of becoming a firefighter-paramedic ...

Twenty-eight young women participated in the Lehi Fire Department's 2025 Call to Courage camp from Aug. 8-9, 2025. The Lehi Fire Department hosted its fourth Call to Courage camp earlier this month.

More than 900 incarcerated firefighters were responding to the fires in Southern California, according to California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials. In a written statement ...