Wildland Firefighter Hiring Events Coming Up in November

The first of two hiring events put on by the Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will be held on Sat., Nov. 5 and Sun., Nov. 6., from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Red Lion Hotel, in Redding, with a second being held on Sat. and Sun., Nov. 19th & 20th, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at California State University, Northridge. The events are designed to quickly fill 200 wildland firefighter positions in California and parts of Nevada for the 2023 firefighting year.