Monthly Archives: June 2021

US seeks to bolster firefighter ranks as wildfires increase – The Seattle Times

US seeks to bolster firefighter ranks as wildfires increase  The Seattle Times US seeks ways to recruit, retain wildland firefighters – NEWS 1130  News 1130 Longer wildfire season across the West could mean hiring year-round firefighters  Tacoma News Tribune Firefighters brace for busy weekend ahead as extreme heat rolls into region  KOMO News View Full coverage on Google News […]

Firefighting Monks Join Effort To Combat The Willow Fire In A Remote Area Of Big Sur – NPR

Firefighting Monks Join Effort To Combat The Willow Fire In A Remote Area Of Big Sur  NPR Firefighting monks line up to battle raging wildfire on Big Sur  The Independent Good Weather Aids Firefighters in CA Coastal Range  FireEngineering.com ‘Fire season’ becomes year-round, forcing National Interagency Fire Center to transition seasonal employees to full-time  KTVB.com Firefighting monks ready to […]

Biden: $13 wage for federal firefighters ‘ridiculously low’ – USA TODAY

Biden: $13 wage for federal firefighters ‘ridiculously low’  USA TODAY Biden to meet with governors on weather, hike salaries for firefighters  Reuters President President Biden says “ridiculously low” pay for federal firefighters will end in his administration  Wildfire Today Biden to meet with Western governors about wildfires, vows to raise firefighter pay  Nevada Current Biden vows to raise pay […]