By: Whitney Downard Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — The majority of Republican committee members on ...

Senate President Pro Tem Mike McGuire proposed that state firefighters work full time in place of the seasonal workforce the ...

A new proposal is aimed at addressing California’s growing fire season — which typically lasted from June to October in the ...

Fallon businessman and state legislator Mike McGinness died Sunday at the age of 77 after a lengthy illness. “We honor of a ...

If elected, he wants to focus on what he called base-level security: water supply, fires, preparing for disasters, addressing ...

California senators gathered in Pasadena on Friday to unveil a package of wildfire recovery legislation, including proposals ...

State legislators say the bipartisan bill would support overworked firefighters by addressing staffing issues.

Senate leadership said it would cost about $175 million a year to boost staffing levels to respond to increased fire risk.

California lawmakers this year are trying once again to make Cal Fire's firefighting and prevention force a year-round program.