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US Forest Service · Vail

Colorado state forester, fire chiefs raise alarm about further federal cuts that would impact fire preparedness

100% Center coverage: 5 sources

As wildfire season picks up in Colorado, Fire Chief Brad White, of Grand Fire Protection District No. 1, says he’s worried “there’s not a lot of extra help to be had this summer.” Mass layoffs and voluntary resignation programs under the Trump administration have reshaped federal agencies, like the U.S. Forest Service, that typically work in close coordination with local and state officials to not only battle wildfires but prepare for and protec…See the Story

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The Forest Service Claims It’s Fully Staffed for a Worsening Fire Season. Data Shows Thousands of Unfilled Jobs

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Despite public claims of near-full staffing, internal Forest Service data shows over 4,500 firefighting jobs remain vacant amid worsening season.See the Story

US Forest Service · Missoula

Turning wildfire risk into community strength

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

Every summer, wildfire season gets longer, hotter and more dangerous. Smoke fills our valley, alerts hit our phones and many Missoulians wonder: Are we ready? Right now, we're not.See the Story

Salmon-Challis National Forest faces increased fire danger; Forest Service urges caution

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Central Idaho, including Salmon-Challis National Forest, is at very high fire risk. Take precautions if planning a trip in the area.Wildfires · Boise See the Story

U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández Seeks Answers From U.S. Forest Service On Laguna Wildfire Mismanagement

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U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández From the Office of U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández: Leger Fernández: “This incident indicates the Forest Service is failing.” Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03) sent a letter to U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz demanding answers about the agency’s decision-making and response to the devastating Laguna Wildfire that continues to burn across Rio Arriba County. In the letter, Leger Fe…US Forest Service · Laguna See the Story

Rochester residents eligible for free trees to enhance urban canopy

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The initiative is fueled by grants, including a major award from the USDA Forest Service via the Inflation Reduction Act.Trees · Rochester Read Article

Dry & Hot Weather Increases Public Use Restrictions & Fire Danger Levels on National Forests in Pacific Northwest - Cascade Business News

(The human-caused Bear Gulth Fire burns on the Olympic Natinoal Forest, July 7, 2025 | Photo courtesy of USDA Forest Service) Due to July’s persistent hot and dry weather, national forests across the Pacific Northwest increased or implemented public use restrictions last week. Through these public use restrictions as well as high to very highBusiness · Bend Read Article

Podcast: Sued, Sabotaged, and Threatened. Meet the Cowboys Caught in the Middle of the West's Wild Horse Problem

Wild horses and burros have become fixtures in the American West ever since Europeans brought the animals over. They remain an important part of our culture today, which is why federal law protects them from harm and harassment on certain federal lands. That same law also requires the government to maintain a balance on Western rangelands by managing public-land horse and burro populations at sustainable levels. Without management, free-ranging …US Forest Service · Arizona Read Article

Kansas could get stiffed by the White House for this year’s firefighting and forestry programs

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In recent years, federal funding typically makes up 60% to 80% of the Kansas Forest Service’s budget. This money arrives from the U.S. Forest Service.The federal agency sent the Kansas Forest Service about $2.4 million last year. Kansas expected to…White House · Kansas See the Story

Mature pines protected in logging agreement

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Vital to the Dolores River Watershed, thousands of mature ponderosa pines have been protected from logging north of Dolores under a new agreement between the U.S. Forest Service and two environmental...US Forest Service · Farmington Read Article

U.S. Forest Service looking for information on illegal bonfire in Kings Beach area

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Residents of Kings Beach reported a large bonfire this week in the area above the North Shore community, and the U.S. Forest Service is taking the opportunity to remind people that bonfires are never allowed on National Forest lands.US Forest Service · Kings Beach Read Article

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Colorado state forester, fire chiefs raise alarm about further federal cuts that would impact fire preparedness

The Forest Service Claims It’s Fully Staffed for a Worsening Fire Season. Data Shows Thousands of Unfilled Jobs

Turning wildfire risk into community strength

Salmon-Challis National Forest faces increased fire danger; Forest Service urges caution

U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández Seeks Answers From U.S. Forest Service On Laguna Wildfire Mismanagement

Rochester residents eligible for free trees to enhance urban canopy

Dry & Hot Weather Increases Public Use Restrictions & Fire Danger Levels on National Forests in Pacific Northwest - Cascade Business News

Podcast: Sued, Sabotaged, and Threatened. Meet the Cowboys Caught in the Middle of the West's Wild Horse Problem

Kansas could get stiffed by the White House for this year’s firefighting and forestry programs

Mature pines protected in logging agreement

U.S. Forest Service looking for information on illegal bonfire in Kings Beach area

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Rochester residents eligible for free trees to enhance urban canopy

Dry & Hot Weather Increases Public Use Restrictions & Fire Danger Levels on National Forests in Pacific Northwest - Cascade Business News

Podcast: Sued, Sabotaged, and Threatened. Meet the Cowboys Caught in the Middle of the West's Wild Horse Problem

Kansas could get stiffed by the White House for this year’s firefighting and forestry programs

Mature pines protected in logging agreement

U.S. Forest Service looking for information on illegal bonfire in Kings Beach area