Light smoke visible in Colorado Springs due to pile burning
Light smoke may be visible in Colorado Springs Feb. 13, 2025, as the Pikes Peak Ranger District conducts pile burning ...
Trump wants states to clean up forests to stop wildfires. But his administration cut off funds
President Donald Trump’s administration is holding up money for wildfire mitigation projects funded through legislation ...
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Hunting Outfitter pays $500K to resolve allegations in Ouray County fire
Outfitters must ensure that the equipment they use in national forests is safe and protects public lands for all of us,” acting U.S. Attorney J. Bishop Grewell said in the release. “We ...
Forest Service fires 3,400 people after ‘deferred resignation’ deadline passes
The layoffs come one day after the deadline for the Trump administration’s “Fork in the Road” program, which encouraged employees to resign but stay on the government payroll through September. It’s ...
Tree rings and fire scars show fewer forest fires burn in North America today than in the past
Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...
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Brady Fire forces evacuations for residents south of Prescott
The Brady Fire that sparked Monday afternoon forced evacuations for some residents south of Prescott, authorities said.
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Wildfire preparedness and mitigation succeeds through a collaborative approach
As we have all recently witnessed, it is never too soon to discuss wildfire preparedness and mitigation. Whether it is ...
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Good Disturbance: The Key to Thriving Forests – Part One
Welcome to the first article in our 4-part series on the fascinating dynamics of forests and fires in the Estes Valley! One ...