As Frank Leeb said during his Firehouse Expo 2022 keynote address, “[A] winning mindset entails many small tactical nuances that are executed proficiently to position members to achieve the greatest ...

The intent of this article is to "tune-up" your understanding of wildland fire behavior. Understanding fire behavior allows for the correct selection of strategy and tactics. Similar to structural ...

They call themselves the Wildland Fire Science Club. In their own words, they are “the technical geeks, the nerds, the folks that are doing the figuring behind the scenes.” Typically, there are four ...

As peak fire season intensifies, you will be hearing many wildfire-specific terms that you may or may not understand. However, understanding the terminology used by fire crews is crucial for grasping ...

individual trees, communities, and ecosystems. Students will learn the essentials of different fire regimes and associated fire behavior across the elevational range of the Southern Rocky Mountains ...

The Bridge Fire has burned more than 51,000 acres and destroyed 39 structures. The Bridge Fire straddling Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties was the largest of three major wildfires menacing ...

Huge swaths of the Los Angeles area are currently being scorched by enormous wildfires, with four blazes active around the city being fanned by the Santa Ana winds. The largest of these is the ...