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Nine months later, what was a barren, black-and-white landscape is now bursting with new life, a vibrant green beginning to cover the charred evidence of the fire. The response is exciting, U.S.
The U.S. Forest Service faced criticism from current and former employees who say federal workforce reductions under the ...
U.S. Forest Service officers started before dawn Thursday to lock out homeless campers and allow in crews to start work to reduce the risk of wildfires in a well-loved section of the Deschutes ...
Elected officials and staff from local governments, leaders in environmental nonprofits, firefighters, researchers and retired U.S. Forest Service employees, including Fitzwilliams, met for the ...
BEND, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service on Thursday is set to evict dozens of homeless people living in an encampment in a federal forest in central Oregon. The federal agency has been work… ...
The U.S. Forest Service is evicting dozens of homeless people who have been living in a national forest in central Oregon for years so that it can start a wildfire prevention project.
Webb, the Deschutes National Forest spokesperson, told The Oregonian/OregonLive that the government’s goal is “voluntary compliance,” but Forest Service officers and staff will patrol and ...
For more information on this project or how to comment, contact Assistant Vegetation Management Staff Officer, Brian Garrett by email at [email protected].
The Forest Service’s bulldozers, for instance, are from the 1970s. But as much as the machines need to be replaced, so, too, do the men and women who have left the service — like firefighters.