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Southern Border Fuels Initiative

12/20/2019

Strengthening the partnership between the Department of Interior and Department of Homeland Security, protecting natural and cultural resources along our southern border.

December Director's Update

12/12/2019

A cornerstone of our work in 2019 has been improving how we identify risk at a local level.

Protips for landing your first fire job

11/26/2019

If you’re looking for a seasonal job in wildland fire next year, now is the time to apply!

Native American Heritage Month

11/21/2019

Fort Apache firefighters receive Pulaski Award for outstanding interagency collaboration on local fuels project.

Cohesive Strategy - A Shared Vision

11/19/2019

Community level efforts identify the values and resources that matter most to those communities.

The call to serve

11/08/2019

For many, the call to serve extends well beyond their time in uniform.

Dear Future Intern

10/24/2019

Brendan Mitchell, an intern with the Michigan State University Demmer Scholars Program, recaps his time with the Office of Wildland Fire.

October Tech Update

10/17/2019

In today’s modern landscape, technology, and accessibility to that technology, is as important to the wildland firefighter on the ground as the chainsaw and Pulaski.