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 ...

severing the connections they’d built with one another and service providers. “People are just going to get shuffled from one park to the next city to the next forest without actually ...

The discrepancy created a gap that allowed the Forest Service to call for more logging. The agency also largely failed to account for how natural disturbances, such as wildfires and storms, would ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Service providers Chuck Hemingway and Eric Garrity, along with four other homeless people living off China Hat Road, have filed suit in U.S. District Court, seeking a ...

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 ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Northern Region of the USDA Forest Service is hiring permanent wildland firefighters for the 2025 wildfire season across national forests and grasslands in Montana ...

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 ...

The US Forest Service, which is part of the Agriculture Department, said it will republish within 60 days an environmental report needed for the Resolution Copper project land swap to occur.

WISE COUNTY, Va. (WCYB) — The U.S. Forest Service has commenced work on rebuilding power lines in the Clinch Ranger District, located in Wise County, Virginia. According to Forest Service ...

Hiring and promotions were decided without regard to supervisory experience ... not at the other end of the spectrum. Given the background of the new Chief of the Forest Service, I am optimistic that ...