A fast-moving brush fire erupted near Frazier Park on Thursday afternoon, prompting a swift joint response from the Kern ...

USDA Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz today announced Kristin Bail will serve as acting regional forester for the Northern Region, effective March 31, 2025.Bail will temporarily succeed Regional ...

The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service wants to make sure its firefighting barracks are full and announced the hiring of 1,100 permanent firefighter positions. Pay plans will ...

The Forest Service announced Tuesday that Bail would take over the top position at the Missoula-based Region 1, also called the Northern Rockies Region, from longtime Regional Forester Leanne ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, which oversees the U.S. Forest Service, and the service’s Pacific Northwest Region did not immediately respond to emailed requests for comment. “The closure ...

The U.S. Forest Service is looking to hire hundreds of permanent wildland firefighters ahead of the 2025 fire season, according to the USDA. The Pacific Southwest Region of the Forest Service is ...

Currently, the national fire incident map doesn’t show any reports in the states covered by the U.S. Forest Service’s Rocky Mountain Region, but Douglas County is once again under a burn ban ...

open image in gallery A weekend map shows all the fires reported ... progress (Screengrab/North Carolina Forest Fire) In North Carolina, the U.S. Forest Service reported multiple wildfires burning ...

Significantly reduced staff means significantly reduced capacity by the U.S. Forest Service, which will have noticeable impacts ... the Roaring Fork Valley because so much of the land in the region is ...