Interior to launch mental health program for wildland firefighters, boost wildfire spending
The Interior Department will create a health and wellbeing program for wildland firefighters and boost spending on firefighting efforts.
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The Interior Department will create a health and wellbeing program for wildland firefighters and boost spending on firefighting efforts.
At the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, U.S. Interior Department Secretary Deb Haaland announced new funding for firefighters.
Secretary Deb Haaland announced the allocation of $103 million for wildfire risk reduction efforts throughout the country.
The U.S. Interior Department will create a health and wellbeing program for wildland firefighters and boost spending on firefighting efforts by $103 million in fiscal 2022, the department said in an exclusive to States Newsroom on Friday.
The Valley Hispanic Bomberos handed out scholarships at Fire Station 154 to a pair of Glendale seniors to pave the way in beginning their firefighting careers.