The Forest Service treated a record 4.3 million acres for hazardous fuels reduction in fiscal year 2023 to reduce wildfire ...

Old growth forests across the West are at risk of disappearing within 50 years. The Teakettle Experimental Forest is a tragic example in California.

"Woodpeckers, for example, are cavity nesters, so they make a hole in dead trees and raise their young there - and so you ...

USDA Forest Service firefighters will conduct a prescribed burn on Wednesday, October 22, in the Tillie Creek campground area of the Kern River Ranger District.

Jordan expressed disbelief at the decision by the United States Forest Service, noting that while he has managed maintenance ...

Grab some hot dogs before you hike out. With the arrival of cool wet weather, you can light a campfire at permitted North State wilderness areas.

The looming federal shutdown is imperiling controlled burns planned for the start of the rainy season. SACRAMENTO, California ...

The region of the USDA Forest Service that California is in, is hiring permanent wildland firefighters for the 2025 fire year across national forests and grasslands.Several positions are open, ...

While more than half of California’s forests fall under federal management, the U.S. Forest Service consistently spends fewer dollars than the state in managing those lands to reduce wildfire risks, a ...

The U.S. government sued Southern California Edison to help restore National Forest System lands burned in the Saddleridge wildfire near Los Angeles in 2019. Tuesday's lawsuit seeks damages for fire ...

One firefighter died battling a wildfire in California's San Bernardino National Forest, U.S. Forest Service officials said on Friday.

Forecasts call for significant fire potential in California this year driven by hot, dry conditions. At the same time, President Trump has weakened three federal agencies that play key roles in the ...