In the wake of L.A.-area fires, Congress will consider new measures. Here are some of them
The measures in Congress prompted by the wildfires so far address forest management, disaster funding and the powers of the ...
I Fought Big Wildfires in California. Trump Will Make the Problem Worse.
Instead of addressing staffing shortages on the lands the federal government manages, Republicans have proposed making them ...
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Forest Service chooses new ranger for Pomeroy District
POMEROY — Umatilla National Forest Supervisor Eric Watrud hired Tara Mackleit to be the new ranger of the Pomeroy Ranger ...
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Forest Service adopts law enforcement rule amid state jurisdictional concerns
The Forest Service has adopted a new law enforcement rule designed to enhance its ability to address issues such as substance ...
Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Sierra County on Jan. 15
A new prescribed burn, called TKRD PILES - LADYBUG LANDING RX, was initiated today at 9:40 a.m. in Sierra County. The ...
A traveler’s guide to America’s federal lands
From the red sandstone formations of Utah to the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, the United States holds a wealth of ...
Update: Prescribed fire Plantation Thin in Humboldt County – Jan. 15 status
The pile burning project, known as Plantation Thin, was initiated 8:14 a.m. Jan. 13 in Humboldt County. The prescribed fire ...
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Lawsuit aims to stop largest-ever fire prevention project on Plumas National Forest
The topic of wildfires and forest management is front and center amid the destructive wildfires in Southern California.
The American Climate Corps is over. What even was it?
Then he saw an ad on YouTube for the Forest Corps and applied through the AmeriCorps site. He didn’t realize until his first ...
Reducing Wildfire Risk Could Require Legal and Policy Change
Columnist David Lat considers the law’s role in wildfire prevention and response against the backdrop of Forest Service ...
Residents in Woodland Park may see smoke from a controlled pile burn Tuesday
Residents in Woodland Park in Teller County near Forest Service Road 307 and north of Rampart Reservoir on Schubart Trail may ...
Why Did California Cut Fire Prevention Spending While Keeping a Rainy-Day Fund?
A little-noticed detail in a news item about the California state government budget, dated January 10: “California has $16.9 billion in reserves. Some $10.9 billion of that is in the state’s rainy-day ...