Officials with counterculture festival Burning Man say they won’t install fences around major burns at this year’s event in the northern Nevada desert, nearly a year after the death of a man who ran into flames of a towering wooden …
Federal officials in charge of overseeing the drilling of new oil wells on public land in California let three years pass without inspecting some high-priority sites, according to public records. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management records say 31 of …
The federal Bureau of Land Management has lifted fire restrictions on public land in about 20 Colorado counties. Officials say recent rains and increased humidity have eased the fire danger, but people should use caution because of a continuing drought. …
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is lifting all fire restrictions in New Mexico. The lifting of restrictions slated for Tuesday comes after more areas in the state recently received rainfall or saw increased humidity levels. This summer has been …
Federal and local firefighters are battling a wildfire 45 miles south of Rock Springs. The Bureau of Land Management said the fire had grown to between 200 and 250 acres by Wednesday night. It expects to have it fully contained …