Interior to Launch U.S. Wildland Fire Service

Press Release

07/09/2026

U.S. Wildland Fire Service Donates 3,000-Gallon Water Tender to Winifred Fire Department

Firefighters from the U.S. Wildland Fire Service based in Lewistown, Montana, handed over the keys of a 3,000-gallon Freightliner water tender to the Winifred Rural Fire Department on Wednesday, July 1.
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Press Release

06/29/2026

Identities Released of Three Firefighters Who Died Responding to Knowles Fire in Colorado

Federal wildland fire officials are releasing the identities of three firefighters who died while responding to the Knowles Fire in western Colorado on Saturday.
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Press Release

05/29/2026

No Drone Zone Near Wildfires

As wildfire activity intensifies across the nation, the Department of the Interior’s U.S. Wildland Fire Service urges the public to keep drones away from wildfires.
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