Modern firefighters use high-tech drones to monitor fires, sophisticated aircraft to patrol burn areas and GPS to share dangerous locations in the blink of an eye. They also use old-school mules. Fire ...

U.S. Forest Service employees who gathered for a training in Rifle earlier this month weren’t there to learn about how to make use of newfangled things such as drones or artificial intelligence to do ...

Megan Edwards’ day starts early, when she steps out of her tent to saddle her pack mules in the Montana wilderness. She’s surrounded by rugged peaks and coldwater rivers, high meadows and tall ...