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United States Forest Service says La Porte Fire has burned 15 acres in Plumas National Forest
The Plumas National Forest says that the La Porte Fire has burned approximately 15 acres, located a quarter of a mile north ...
Mountain Journal3h
Forest Service Braces for Restructuring as Timber Orders Add to Workload
A national strategy to increase timber production and use emergency authorities to protect forests from fire, insects and ...
Prescribed burns aim to prevent wildfires in Las Plumas National Forest
As wildfire season looms, the United States Forest Service and CAL FIRE are taking proactive measures to prevent fires before ...
‘Crazy’: Forest Service cuts ignite fear, fury over wildfire risks
The Trump administration has slashed more than 10 percent of the agency’s workforce, with more layoffs expected.
E&E News5h
Forest Service skirts public input on emergency logging plan
In a rush to boost timber harvesting and reduce wildfire risks across millions of acres, the Trump administration is cutting ...
The Dartmouth13h
Forest protection rollbacks will affect White Mountain National Forest
An April 4 memorandum released by Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins may reduce environmental protection measures and ...
KDVR-TV Denver on MSN4d
Forest Service announces hiring of 1,100 firefighters
The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service wants to make sure its firefighting barracks are full and ...
KTVZ1d
Despite federal lawsuit, Forest Service holds to next week’s closure of large area south of Bend for fuels reduction work
The Deschutes National Forest said Thursday it still plans to close a large area south of Bend in one week for a year-plus ...
The Gazette4d
Forest Service to hire up to 1,100 permanent firefighters nationwide
The Rocky Mountain Region of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service is looking to hire 1,100 permanent wildland firefighters for the 2025 fire year nationwide ...