Rainbow Gathering Planned in Colorado Sparks Fire Concerns April 4, 2022 By Jason Blevins DENVER (AP) — The Rainbow Gathering of the Tribes plans to return to Colorado this summer to celebrate its 50th...
Fire at Pilot Mountain State Park Burns Hundreds of Acres December 1, 2021 PILOT MOUNTAIN, N.C. (AP) — Fire crews in North Carolina are working to control a fire in 4 that has...
Wildfire in Theodore Roosevelt National Park Triples in Size April 7, 2021 MEDORA, N.D. (AP) — Firefighters worked Monday to further contain a wildfire in Theodore Roosevelt National Park that tripled in...
Report Says 2016 California Wildfire Fight too Costly December 18, 2018 By BRIAN MELLEY When a wildfire burned across Big Sur two years ago and threatened hundreds of homes scattered on the scenic hills,...
Uncertain Future for Fire Lookouts in the Pacific Northwest December 28, 2017 By JAMIE HALE, The Oregonian/OregonLive Imagine waking up to the sun cresting a ridge of the Cascade Mountains. You look out the window, and through...
Despite Wildfire Danger, Wildland Urban Interface Continues to Grow September 24, 2015 A new U.S. Forest Service report shows the continued expansion of housing development near forests, an area referred to as...
Forest Service Looks to Improve Fire Shelter March 31, 2015 By KEITH RIDLER The man tapped by the U.S. Forest Service to come up with a better fire shelter once had to get...
Fire Fighting Budget Soon Will Be Tapped Out August 7, 2014 By KEVIN FREKING The U.S. Forest Service will soon have to scale back some projects designed to help prevent wildfires so that it...
Forest Services Expands Firefighting Tanker Fleet May 22, 2014 The U.S. Forest Service says it is adding four aircraft to its firefighting fleet as California recovers from a spate...
Speedy Claims Sought for Fire-Stricken Ranchers April 11, 2013 North Dakota’s U.S. senators are pressing the U.S. Forest Service to make speedy payments to landowners affected by a grassland...