U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, alongside other Washington state lawmakers, expressed concerns over the recent mass firings of ...

Dozens of people across Washington state who worked at national parks and forests have lost their jobs in recent weeks, as ...

The last thing we need right now planning for wildfire season is uncertainty,” one state official told The News Tribune.

Heading into hiking and camping season, an already lean Forest Service staff will be stretched even thinner in the Cascades ...

Many forest workers in Washington have lost their jobs due to the federal government's latest round of layoffs, raising ...

There’s been quite a bit of will-they, wont-they with the new administration, from tariffs to federal layoffs. One of the ...

“Our wildland firefighting teams have transformed wildfire response in this state, turning Washington into a national leader ...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) declared a state of emergency Sunday afternoon as wildfires raged across 4,200 acres ...

Firefighters are battling blazes in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, and officials stress that residents should avoid starting any new fires.

Ryan Rodruck / WA DNR The DNR uses forest science and fire risk modeling to assess which communities and forests are at greatest risk. Working with state and federal agencies and local communities ...