Trump saves wildland firefighter raises, but DOGE cuts wildfire resources

6 articles, oldest first.

1. Daily Journal

   Trump backs higher pay for wildland firefighters while DOGE cuts wildfire support staff ↗ (opens Daily Journal)

   Published Mar 19, 2025

   Same headline from 2 more outlets

   Daily Journal's feed description

   SEATTLE (AP) — Wildland firefighters will keep a four-year-old pay hike under a GOP-led spending bill signed by President Donald Trump, but many worry that mass federal worker firings will leave the nation more vulnerable to wildfires.

2. The Oregonian

   Trump saves wildland firefighter raises, but DOGE cuts wildfire resources ↗ (opens The Oregonian)

   Published Mar 19, 2025

   The Oregonian's feed description

   The permanent pay raise comes as Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has cut about 3,400 workers at the U.S. Forest Service.

3. CBS News

   Trump secures pay increase for wildland firefighters while DOGE fires critical support staff ↗ (opens CBS News)

   Published Mar 19, 2025

   CBS News's feed description

   Wildland firefighters will keep a 4-year-old pay hike under a GOP-led spending bill signed by President Donald Trump.

4. Green Field Reporter

   Trump backs higher pay for wildland firefighters while DOGE cuts wildfire support staff - The Daily Reporter ↗ (opens Green Field Reporter)

   Published Mar 19, 2025

   Green Field Reporter's feed description

   SEATTLE (AP) — Wildland firefighters will keep a four-year-old pay hike under a GOP-led spending bill signed by President Donald Trump, but many worry that mass federal worker firings will leave the nation more vulnerable to wildfires.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.