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US Department of the Interior
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U.S. Wildland Fire Service
US Department of the Interior
@USWFS
Streamlining wildfire response, prevention, and recovery across 500 million acres of public lands administered by @Interior and tribal lands.
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    U.S. Wildland Fire Service
    US Department of the Interior
    @USWFS
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    As the Week of Remembrance comes to a close, we reflect on the lessons learned from past tragedies and reaffirm our commitment to learning, adapting, and looking out for one another. Today, we remember the Storm King 14, whose sacrifice continues to shape the way we prepare,
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    National Wildfire Coordinating Group
    @NWCG
    Jul 5
    #WOR2026 Day 6, we remember Ray Rubio and acknowledge how travel‑status tragedies affect our teams and families. 🔗nwcg.gov/6mfs/week-of-r…
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    U.S. Wildland Fire Service
    US Department of the Interior
    @USWFS
    Jul 4
    250 years of American grit. Proud to serve our nation. Proud to protect our landscapes and communities. Happy Independence Day from the U.S. Wildland Fire Service. Photo by Joe Bradshaw
    Group of firefighters in yellow gear gathered in a forest, studying a large map during a briefing session.
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    U.S. Wildland Fire Service
    US Department of the Interior
    @USWFS
    Jul 3
    This Independence Day, help keep wildland firefighters focused on the fires they can't prevent. Remember that fireworks are prohibited on public lands, know your local fire restrictions, secure your trailer chains, and make sure every campfire is dead out before you leave.
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    U.S. Wildland Fire Service
    US Department of the Interior
    @USWFS
    Jul 3
    This weekend, we will honor the lives of fallen firefighters Emily Barker, Nick Hutcherson, and Sydney Watson, who lost their lives while fighting the Knowles Fire along the Utah-Colorado border on June 27, 2026. We invite those who wish to join us in remembering their service
    Invitation for the Knowles Fire Memorial honoring fallen firefighters on July 5, 2026, at Las Colonias Park, Grand Junction, CO.
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    Indian Affairs
    US Department of the Interior
    @USIndianAffairs
    Jul 2
    Happy National Wildland Firefighter Day! Today we recognize their dedication, professionalism, and sacrifice. 🔥 Duty. Respect. Integrity.
    An image of a wildland firefighter alongside text, 'July 2, 2026 National Wildland Firefighter Day Thank you to all firefighters and support personnel for your dedication to protect Indian Country from wildfire.’
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    Bureau of Land Management - National
    US Department of the Interior
    @BLMNational
    Jul 2
    Today, on National Wildland Firefighter Day, we honor the bravery, commitment, and expertise of the wildland firefighters who safeguard America's public lands, communities, wildlife, and natural resources and recognize the ultimate sacrifice that many have given within this
    Silhouette of a firefighter holding a tool, standing in front of a blazing forest fire at night.
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    BLMWyoming
    @BLMWyoming
    Jul 2
    Today is #NationalWildlandFirefighterDay. We are thankful for those working with us today and remember those who have fallen protecting natural resources and communities. #DYK nearly 85% of wild🔥 are caused by people? Practice fire safety using the tips below! 📸 by @USWFS
    Bright golden fireworks burst against a dark sky with text advising to leave fireworks to professionals for safety.
    Red truck towing a trailer on a winding road with text warning to secure trailer chains to prevent sparks.
    Close-up of bright campfire flames with text urging to never leave a fire until it's cold to the touch.
    Firefighters watch a plane drop fire retardant over a forested mountain to prevent wildfire spread.
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    National Wildfire Coordinating Group
    @NWCG
    Jul 2
    Day 3 of WOR2026 highlights the Denio Engine Rollover Accident and honors Jacob O’Malley and Will Hawkins. A reminder to stay vigilant with equipment inspections, preventative maintenance, and key IWII protocols. 🔗nwcg.gov/6mfs/week-of-r…
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    US Department of the Interior
    @Interior
    Jul 2
    Wildland firefighters and support personnel serve in many different roles, in every corner of the country, but they are united by a common purpose: protecting lives, communities, and natural resources. On this National Wildland Firefighter Day, we recognize the professionalism,
    A crew of wildland firefighters walks through a burned pine forest carrying hand tools and backpacks as they head toward a white fire engine in the background.
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    Bureau of Land Management New Mexico
    @BLMNewMexico
    Jul 2
    It’s National Wildland Firefighter Day🧑‍🚒 Thank you to @USWFS & those who keep our public lands & surrounding communities safe through their effort, time & sacrifice🙏 You can help, too, by practicing good fire safety when you visit public lands this summer🏕️
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    U.S. Wildland Fire Service
    US Department of the Interior
    @USWFS
    Jul 2
    Duty. Respect. Integrity. These values define the wildland fire community. They are reflected in every firefighter and support professional who answers the call to serve. On National Wildland Firefighter Day, we recognize their dedication, professionalism, and sacrifice. We
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    U.S. Wildland Fire Service
    US Department of the Interior
    @USWFS
    Jul 2
    Video description: Video montage of wildland firefighters and support personnel hiking, working on the fireline, operating engines, and supporting aviation resources. The video features an on-screen logo recognizing National Wildland Firefighter Day.
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    National Wildfire Coordinating Group
    @NWCG
    Jun 30
    Honoring the 15 firefighters we lost in 2016 and the Granite Mountain Hotshots. Week of Remembrance reminds us to reflect, learn, and support one another. Gone, but never forgotten. 🔗nwcg.gov/6mfs/week-of-r…
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