Do firefighters travel to wildfires in other states?

“Because of the current level of commitment and forecast, having fire management expertise from Australian and New Zealand firefighters will be of ... in so many different states in the past week or more that the Level 5 preparedness designation was needed to attempt to fight them all simultaneously. read more

Fire inspectors examine buildings in order to detect fire hazards and ensure that federal, state, and local fire codes are met. Fire investigators, another type of worker in this field, determine the origin and cause of fires and explosions. read more

More than 70 experts from Australia and New Zealand will travel to the United States to help tackle the deadly northwestern wildfires. read more