National News

Southern Region Prepared for Storms
Experience gained and lessons learned during the 2005 record-breaking season are guiding current preparations.

Esperanza Fire Defendant Files for Change of Venue

Answer the Call Partnership Awards Announced
A partnership program emphasizing quail management throughout the United States.

Latest Fire Information

Helicopter Short-Haul Program Training
Short-Haul has proven to be a safe and effective method of getting officers in and out of remote sites.

Women’s Equality Day Remarks Given
Associate Chief Sally Collins provided the opening remarks as the Washington Office celebrated Women’s Equality Day.

Job Corps Students on the Firelines
15 Forest Service Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers have been called upon during this fire season.

An Interview with the National Director of Law Enforcement and Investigations
"The issue at hand is the illegal occupancy of your National Forests by armed foreign nationals."

REGION 2 - Rocky Mountain Region

Collaboration Key in the Invasive Plants Fight
With invasive plants continuing to increase, cooperation with partners and varying treatment methods are crucial in the fight against the weeds.

Partnerships Build, Rebuild Historic Camp Sites
Partnerships were the cornerstone of the first U.S. Forest Service campground in the
United States

REGION 3 - Southwestern Region

Is the Kaibab Communicating With Extraterrestrials?
Rumors have been running rampant regarding geoglyphs on the Kaibab’s Williams
Ranger District.

REGION 5 - Pacific Southwest Region

Resorts Contribute To San Bernardino National Forest Association
These contributions will expand SBNFA's capacity to connect with millions of people in Southern California and redeem the land conservation mission.

REGION 6 - Pacific Northwest Region

Confluence Project Dedication
An initiative to reclaim, transform and re-imagine places in the Columbia River Basin
along the Lewis and Clark Expedition trail.

Northwest Youth Corps Crews Build Trails
Northwest Youth Corps was established to provide outdoor educational opportunities
for older students.

REGION 8 - Southern Region

Forest Service Partners to Save Fish
The SCDOT teams with the Forest Service to restore a different kind of byway.

REGION 9 - Eastern Region

Project Made Big Impression on Boy Scout
The Order of the Arrow Boy Scouts help restore a native Missouri dolomite glade ecosystem.

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