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    The Firehouse.com Wildland product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various wildland and WUI firefighting equipment and tools, including Pulaski tools, fire shelters, fire rakes, forestry hose, Indian pumps, handrools, equipment packs, wildland PPE and footwear and sawyer equipment options.
    Seasonal firefighter job offers rescinded due to federal hiring freeze
    Wildland

    Executive Order Reportedly Freezing Seasonal Firefighter Jobs

    Firehouse Staff
    Feb. 12, 2025
    Seasonal wildland firefighters' orders were allegedly rescinded due to President Trump's federal hiring freeze.
    Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times
    Jenna Zweig, center, and her parents Stefan, left, and Judy Zweig found out that someone else had applied for FEMA assistance after stealing their personal information.
    2025 California Fire Storm

    First Their Houses, Now Palisades, CA, Fire Victims Lose Identities

    Feb. 3, 2025
    Victims, who desperately need assistance, called the fraud rampant as FEMA is allowing people to apply online.
    Firefighters applauded as they arrive at Grammy awards, after deadly LA blazes | ABS-CBN News
    2025 California Fire Storm

    Firefighters who Battled Historic CA Wildfires Honored at Grammys

    Susan Nicol
    Feb. 3, 2025
    During the ceremony, it was announced that viewers had donated $7 million to the MusiCares Fire Relief.
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    Operations & Training

    This Month in Fire History - Feb. 2025

    Steven Shaw
    Feb. 1, 2025
    From Australia's Black Saturday to Pittsburgh's Bricelyn Street tragedy, the month of February has historical significance in the fire service.
    FBI/TNS
    The fist-size hole in this Super Scooper's wing caused more than $65,000 damage.
    2025 California Fire Storm

    Pilot of Drone that Hit 'Super Scooper' over Palisades, CA, Wildfire to Pay $65K

    Jan. 31, 2025
    The drone put a fist-size hole in the wing of the aircraft which grounded it for five days.
    Bulldozer Dedication to Chief Shawn Snider
    Leadership

    Texas A&M Forestry Service Dedicates Bulldozer in Memory of Linn-San Manuel Fire Chief

    Jan. 31, 2025
    The Linn-San Manuel Volunteer Fire Department hosts the forestry service in its station.