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After asserting for years that firefighters cannot do their jobs while wearing protective masks, the U.S. Forest Service will ...
P resident Donald Trump's Secretary of Agriculture has moved to rescind the "roadless rule" that protects portions of national forests from development - including 4.4 million acres in California - ...
Crews continued to battle the Blue Fire in Northern California on Friday, September 5, with evacuation orders issued for ...
The Garnet Fire in the Sierra National Forest in Fresno County has burned 33,726 acres and is only 14% contained, with crews ...
Officials in Shasta County are imploring the public to abide by seasonal fire restrictions after various human-caused ...
Giant sequoias can live for thousands of years, but wildfires have killed staggering numbers of the trees in recent years.
It has become a yearly tradition. At some point in the spring, before the chaos of fire season, the chief of the U.S. Forest Service sends staff a letter. In it, they share their goals and intentions ...
United States filed two lawsuits against Southern California Edison for allegedly causing Eaton and Fairview fires.
Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles Thursday sued Southern California Edison over its alleged role in the devastating Eaton ...
Biologists, trail builders, maintenance workers, foresters, mapping experts — these are all examples of positions that have been terminated in widespread layoffs affecting U.S. Forest Service ...
ALTURAS, Calif. -- A U.S. Forest Service firefighter from South Dakota has been killed battling one of more than a dozen wildfires raging across California, Forest Service officials said Friday night.
U.S. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore told employees he will be retiring from the agency in the upcoming weeks amid ongoing cuts by President Donald Trump's administration. In a letter sent to ...