Trump hiring freeze halts onboarding of federal firefighters
President Trump’s hiring freeze is affecting 18,000 federal firefighters from reporting to work, including coming to Southern California.
California Senator says Trump hiring freeze affecting federal wildland firefighter jobs
Wildland firefighters around the country say they've had job offers rescinded or frozen in the wake of President Donald Trump's federal hiring freeze.
Trump exempted public safety roles from his hiring freeze. Federal firefighters, prison guards and food inspectors wonder why they don’t count.
Current and former employees say public safety agencies are still freezing hiring they claim to have exempted and liken the approach to a 'self-imposed gunshot wound to the head.'
Firefighter Hiring Stalls at Federal Agencies After Trump’s Freeze
Job offers have been rescinded and start dates pushed back just as firefighting staffing for the summer wildfire season was beginning, a union said.
Oregon senators join letter urging Trump admin. exempt firefighters from hiring freeze
In an email to KATU News on Wednesday, the Office of Personnel Management said seasonal firefighters are exempt from the hiring freeze.
Cortez Masto, Rosen urge Trump to exempt firefighters from federal hiring freeze
Despite a judge temporarily striking down the executive order, President Trump's federal hiring freeze remains in effect, impacting the recruitment of federal
Rosen pushing Trump to exempt seasonal firefighters from federal hiring freeze
U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen is pushing the Trump administration to exempt seasonal firefighters from a federal hiring freeze.
US Forest Service to Terminate 3,400 Workers, Union Leader Says
The US Forest Service is discharging about 3,400 employees, the agency’s union president told Bloomberg Law.
Ex-firefighter sentenced for setting 26 fires in Ohio’s Wayne National Forest
A former fire department administrator and police officer has been sentenced for starting more than 20 fires in the Wayne ...
Federal firefighters fought L.A.’s blazes. Then came resignation offers.
The Trump administration’s offer raised alarm across the government but cut especially deep for federal firefighters battling ...
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Bomb ignites fire in Ocala National Forest during routine Navy air training
A U.S. Navy pilot missed their target during bomb testing training, igniting flames in the Ocala National Forest Wednesday.