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Generalitat Valenciana strengthens wildfire response with six new forest fire engines

The Generalitat Valenciana has taken a significant step towards modernising its wildfire response by adding six new fire ...

DNR grants 25 wildfire engines to fire districts around state to boost wildfire response

The Washington state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be transferring 25 surplus wildland fire engines at no cost ...
Firehouse

Apparatus - Park Forest, IL, Puts New Engine in Service

The Park Forest, IL, Fire Department has taken delivery of a pumper built by Alexis Fire Equipment Co. built on a Spartan Gladiator MFD cab and chassis. It is powered by a Cummins ISL 9 450 hp engine ...
KWTX

“It’s a long time coming”: Marlin VFD buys brand new fire engine for the first time in department history

MARLIN, Texas (KWTX) - On Saturday the Marlin Volunteer Fire Department hosted a community push-in ceremony for their first brand new fire engine in the department’s history. The $402,000 engine was ...
KTVZ

Deschutes National Forest says it’s now hiring for wildland firefighter, other seasonal fire positions

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) —The Deschutes National Forest of the USDA Forest Service said Monday it is now hiring for several seasonal positions, including wildland firefighters and smokejumpers "We are ...
KTVZ

Forest Service opens up 600 fire support positions in Oregon, Washington, and Alaska

OREGON (KTVZ) -- The USDA Forest Service has announced it will be hiring nearly 600 fire support positions in Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. It says these positions are vital to wildfire preparedness ...