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Smoke in East Texas forests might not mean danger—it could mean renewal. Discover how prescribed burns protect wildlife and ...
Prescribed burns are important for land management and preventing wildfires, but a new study finds these managed fires are also significant contributors to air pollution in the southeastern United ...
Two new books by firefighters consider the increasing threat of wildfires in the U.S. According to the National Interagency ...
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California authorities say the sweeping DOGE staffing cuts at the U.S. Forest Service will mean fewer prescribed burns leading into this year's wildfire season. Here's why that scares them.
Kelly Ramsey fought California's first gigafire as a member of a Hotshot crew in the state. Her new memoir chronicles her ...
A BurnBot prescribed burning machine cuts a precise path through grass May 22 at Jordan Meadows southeast of Groveland. Courtesy photo / Christina Wilkinson, U.S. Forest Service Facebook ...
TELLER COUNTY, Colo (KOAA) — Don't be alarmed, Friday, should you see smoke near the base of Pikes Peak, a prescribed burn is planned for the area. The Pikes Peak Ranger District announced on ...
May 12—Smoke may be visible around Anchorage in the coming days as controlled burning got underway Monday on the Hillside, between Hilltop Ski Area and the Prospect Heights Trailhead.
A controlled burn caused smoke conditions visible in the Midvalley and Upvalley Monday afternoon. The controlled burn is being done by the state Game Commission on state gamelands, according to ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Parks and Recreation staff will conduct a controlled burn at 9 a.m. on Wednesday in about 20 acres of Wilderness Park near the 14th Street trailhead parking lot (P7 ...