For anyone considering becoming a volunteer or career firefighter, or who may simply be getting ready for the next fire season, skid units are a powerful piece of equipment that help serve wildland firefighters in their mission to save land and lives.

Every day, and especially during wildfire season in Oregon, brave men and women wildland firefighters gear up and set out to preserve and protect our beautiful state, its communities, and its people.

Spring cleaning isn’t just sprucing up around the house, especially when it comes to fighting and preventing fires.

Keep these tips in mind when considering nutrition for a wildland firefighter.

What a great group of entries we received in our photo contest. Thank you to all who participated! We are excited to have been able to feature 4 submitted photos in our 2021 Catalog. Check out the incredible winners.

As more and more people are being impacted by the COVID-19 virus, the question of how to properly home wash FR garments potentially exposed to the virus, has been raised. The following instructions are in concert with the CDC directions for anyone handling potentially exposed clothing.

For most, the kitchen is the heart of the home, and this is especially true during the holidays. From testing family recipes to decorating cakes and cookies, everyone enjoys being part of the preparations. So keeping fire safety top of mind in the kitchen during this joyous but hectic time is important, especially when there’s a lot of activity at home. As you start preparing your home for the holidays and organizing your family feast, remember that by following a few simple safety...

The lifecycle of a wildfire depends on an initiating agent, environmental factors, and the specialized efforts of firefighters to extinguish the blaze.

04/17/2020Home Laundry Instructions of Flame Resistant (FR) Clothing Exposed to the COVID-19 Virus 07/01/2020 The health and safety of our customers and employees is a top priority. Safety protocols have been implemented in our branches based on CDC and Oregon State Mandates. Here’s what you can expect when you visit us: Frequent deep cleaning and sanitationA limited number of people in our retail areas and social distancing markersContact-less payment where possibleFace mask, covering, or...

Here are four of the most important skills a Single Resource Boss needs to build a strong, tight-knit wildland firefighting team.