wildland

noun

wild·land ˈwī(-ə)l(d)-ˌland

: land that is uncultivated or unfit for cultivation

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Federal wildland firefighters are bracing to lose their $20,000 retention bonuses if Congress does not act to prevent a government shutdown that would affect millions of workers before the Christmas holiday. —

Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 20 Dec. 2024 This tool is expected to become an essential resource for wildland firefighters and fire managers. —

Skylar Heisey, The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2024 Firefighters on both coasts were battling wildland blazes Monday after thousands of acres burned in New Jersey amid a historic drought and after strong winds last week sent a blaze howling through Ventura County, California. —

Patrick Smith, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024 There was a 60% increase in wildland fire acres burned so far this year during the same time frame last year. —

Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for wildland