The Wildland Fire Service also stops short of folding in wildland fire personnel or programs from the USDA’s Forest Service.

The Department of the Interior announced a new partnership Monday between the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Bureau of ...

The Department of the Interior has announced that up to $20 million is available to strengthen local governments’ wildfire response capacity.

“In too many cases, including in California, a slow and inadequate response to wildfires is a direct result of reckless mismanagement and lack of preparedness,” President Donald Trump said last year ...

Students at Two Eagle River School in Pablo, Montana are among those participating in a new Department of the Interior initiative designed to prepare native you ...

The Trump administration has taken the first steps in standing up its new, consolidated federal firefighting agency, despite Congress declining to fund it and voicing bipartisan reservations about the ...

Congress has balked at the Trump administration’s push to move firefighting responsibilities from the Forest Service to Interior, but the department is taking its own steps to consolidate wildfire ...

A 2021 package provided the Interior Department $878 million for wildland fuels management over a five-year period. Interior Department agencies mishandled and in some cases misspent supplemental ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Department of the Interior announced Monday it is moving forward with plans to establish a U.S. Wildland Fire Service, aimed at unifying wildland fire management programs across ...