The head of the U.S. Forest Service announced his retirement in a blunt, emotional email to staff Wednesday, after thousands of employees were let go from a department that oversees nearly 200 ...

LEWISTON – Nonprofit partners of the U.S. Forest Service have scrambled to avoid what some had feared might be a summer rafting free-for-all on coveted stretches of whitewater. The federal ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Protecting your home from wildfires could be more difficult because of Trump administration cuts to the U.S. Forest Service. More than 500 Forest Service employees in Washington ...

UNDERSTAFFED AND UNDERFUNDED. THAT IS HOW A TOP LEADER AT THE NORTH CAROLINA FOREST SERVICE DESCRIBES THE CURRENT STATE OF THE AGENCY AS THEY RECOVER FROM HURRICANE HELENE. HE SAYS IT’S BEEN A ...

Significantly reduced staff means significantly reduced capacity by the U.S. Forest Service, which will have noticeable impacts in the Roaring Fork Valley this summer. Kevin Warner, district ranger ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina Forest Service is in Brunswick County working on the Sunset Road Fire. The Sunset Road Fire started late Friday morning, and by Friday evening, the fire ...

Dozens of homeless people who have been living in a national forest in central Oregon for years were being evicted Thursday by the US Forest Service, as it closed the area for a wildfire ...

Dozens of homeless people who have been living in a national forest in central Oregon for years were being evicted Thursday by the U.S. Forest Service, as it closed the area for a wildfire ...

US Forest Service Starts Clearing Homeless Camp in Oregon National Forest BEND, Ore. (AP) — Dozens of homeless people who have been living in a national forest in central Oregon for years were ...

TELLER COUNTY — Teller County Commissioner Dan Williams said a Forest Service employee recently revealed the agency was facing a 40% reduction in firefighting capability in the state of Colorado ...

Harvey and others in her family have pushed the Forest Service to ban commercial picking for years, which she said has infringed on tribal members’ treaty rights to harvest. Both Harvey and ...

Josh Watson and his chain saw are back in action. On Monday, five weeks after Watson and thousands of U.S. Forest Service personnel were mass-fired by the federal Office of Personnel Management as ...