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With the summer tourism season on the horizon, a bipartisan group of Western Slope state lawmakers is warning of “serious ...
The U.S. Forest Service has commenced work on rebuilding power lines in the Clinch Ranger District, located in Wise County, Virginia.
A coalition of conservation groups sued the U.S. Forest Service on March 27, alleging the violation of three federal laws. The lawsuit alleges that one of the justifications for increased timber ...
The US District Court for the District of Idaho dissolved a 2022 injunction after the US Forest Service conducted a new environmental impact statement under the National Environmental Policy Act that ...
NC Forest Service officials say crews have had to physically go in and dig similar cut lines to keep fires from spreading. "A 20-man hand crew with saws, rakes and leaf blowers," said Weston ...
It has not threatened any residents and is in a wilderness area of Afton. Right now, he says the U.S. Forest Service is one scene. He said rugged terrain makes it difficult to contain.
The Gainesville, Ga. office of the USDA Forest Service said the ban came “in response to heightened fire danger caused by dry conditions due to weeks of high winds and low relative humidity.” ...
Since the beginning of Trump’s second term Jan. 20, the administration has fired around 2,300 employees from the Interior Department and 3,400 from the U.S. Forest Service. On March 13 ...
No injuries have been reported. The Martin County Sheriff's Office said Thursday it is assisting Martin County Fire Rescue and the Florida Forest Service to contain a brush fire that has burned ...
When I (learned) that the Devil’s Thumb sits in pockets of national forest, I was, like, “Oh, my God, these two parts of my life are aligning perfectly.” And so that’s how the trip was ...
DEDHAM, Maine — The Maine Forest Service is encouraging Mainers to remove browntail moth webs from trees before caterpillars emerge in April. Browntail moths are a harmful invasive species. Not only ...