Mathews: California to Uncle Sam — shut up and do your job
The federal government has never acknowledge its own culpability: You are the arsonist, and not just politically. Because ...
Opinion: The Los Angeles Fires Began on Federal Lands, So Why Is GOP Blaming California?
Both of the big Los Angeles fires started on federally managed land. Instead of blaming California, the Trump administration ...
Update: Prescribed fire in Trinity County in Trinity County – Jan. 30 status
The pile burning project, named Mrrd Programatic Lassic, was initiated 3:23 p.m. Jan. 27 in Trinity County. The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest ...
USDA secretary nominee says politics shouldn’t influence California wildfire response
If confirmed, Rollins would take charge of the agency at a time when many farmers have seen their profits plunge and when the ...
Aerial firefighting companies' new challenge: Keeping up with demand
Aerial firefighting companies supplement federal and state firefighting fleets, and their services are in high demand.
Peters’ Forest Management Bill, Revived After L.A. Wildfires, Passes House
The House of Representatives has passed the Fix Our Forests Act, legislation aimed at sharpening forest management strategies to curb wildfires.
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Environmental Scientists Hail New Forest Service Chief
Environmental Scientists Hail New Forest Service Chief Author: Karen Young Kreeger Date: January 10, 1994 For the first time in its 88-year history, the United States Forest Service has a research ...
Trump says California’s mismanagement of forests and water is to blame for wildfires. Here’s the reality.
Newsom and California are frequently the target of Trump’s ire. Some of his most memorable criticisms of the state have been ...
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California's forest resources, 2001-2010: Forest Inventory and Analysis Report, PNW-GTR-913 -USFS This 2006 US Forest Service publication on the Family Forest Owners of the United States summarizes ...
The Cause of the LA Fires Might Never Be Known—but AI Is Hunting for Clues
The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western US remains unknown, so the US Forest Service has teamed up with ...
Flash floods and debris flows could hit weary California residents after weeks of devastating wildfires
They can carry boulders, trees, and cars, and travel for miles. After the Thomas fire struck in 2017, a debris flow in Montecito, California, killed 23 people and damaged or destroyed more than 400 ...
California Wildfire Updates: Palisades, Eaton Fires Over 95% Contained
Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m. PST Cal Fire data marked the Palisades Fire at 68% containment and the Eaton Fire at 91% containment, ...