Fire Restrictions Loosen in Some California Counties

Interior Department’s Ukiah Field Office marks the cooler temperatures. The Bureau of Land Management announced that the Ukiah Field Office is easing fire restrictions on the public lands…

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$1.4 Billion for Disaster Recovery Announced by HUD

13 state governments and 10 local governments still recovering from events in 2021. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) allocated $1.4 billion to their Community Development…

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President Issues Proclamation on Fire Prevention Week

He commends the strength and resolve of wildland firefighters. President Joe Biden issued the following proclamation for Fire Prevention Week, October 9-15, 2022. In 1920, President Woodrow Wilson…

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Forest Service Opens Criminal Investigation into Mosquito Fire

Utility company’s equipment being analyzed in the probe. The U.S. Forest Service has opened a criminal investigation into the Mosquito Fire, California’s largest wildfire of 2022. The fire…

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Interior Department Invests $5.1 Million for Wildfire Resilience

The funding will complete fuel treatments for 2 million acres of land. The Department of the Interior has announced the investment of $5.1 million to support fuels treatment…

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USDA to Plant 1 Billion Trees

Enormous reforestation backlog finally being addressed by Forest Service. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced plans on Monday to plant 1 billion trees over the next decade to…

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National Weather Service Documents Record Heat Waves

Bureau issues heat warnings and advisories for 100 million people. The National Weather Service issued multiple heat advisories this week as a record-setting heat wave makes its way…

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Yosemite Wildfire Grows to 2,000 Acres

Crews working to protect giant Sequoias from fire. A wildfire in Yosemite National Park in California, after growing five-fold over the weekend, is threatening some of the world’s…

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Federal Firefighters Receive Pay Raise

Administration also provides mental wellness and health support. President Biden’s administration announced last week that they will be giving federal wildland firefighters temporary pay raises and mental wellness…

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U.S. Forest Service Admits Errors in New Mexico Burn

Fire has consumed more than 340,000 acres.  The Hermits Peak Fire in New Mexico has been reviewed by the U.S. Forest Service which has determined that errors occurred…

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