After asserting for years that firefighters cannot do their jobs while wearing protective masks, the U.S. Forest Service will ...

The federal government has issued new guidelines to wildland firefighters for the voluntary use of protective masks. The move comes as knowledge of long-term health risks faced by such workers – ...

U.S. Forest Service firefighter Alan Gudino, right, shields his face while battling the Madre fire in San Luis Obispo County in July. (Noah Berger / Associated Press) The U.S. Forest Service has ...

The U.S. Forest Service has announced it is reversing a ban on federal firefighters wearing masks, and will give crews protective N95s as they battle increasingly intense fires across the nation. For ...

The federal government will now allow its firefighters to mask up — upending a decades-long policy that had left them exposed to toxic flurries of illness-inducing wildfire smoke. The U.S. Forest ...

A homeland security official called the legislation “despicable,” saying the ban would only put officers in danger.

After years of wildland firefighters developing cancer, lung disease and other health issues while not being allowed to wear masks as they work, the U.S. Forest Service will now allow these crews to ...

Mask shards increase your health total in Hollow Knight: Silksong, and, as everything does so much damage, you'll definitely want to get your hands on as many of these shards as possible. In the ...

The Forest Service is reversing course as it faces growing pressure over workers falling ill with cancer and lung disease. The move is part of a flurry of changes to aid firefighters. By Hannah Dreier ...

Where is every Silksong Mask Shard? Just like in Hollow Knight, these hidden collectibles are used to upgrade health. While they aren't essential to complete your playthrough, locating them can keep ...