Building a diverse wildland fire workforce to meet future challenges

ScienceDaily
Nov 12, 2024, 7:12 pm90 pts
Wildland firefighters are under significant strain, often overworked and underpaid despite the growing need to respond to larger, more destructive fires. Building a more resilient and effective workforce will require improving pathways for diverse applicants, strengthening commitments to health equity, and…

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