Prescribed fire starts in Plumas County, CA | Sacramento Bee
23 minutes ago · A new prescribed burn, named Elizabeth, was initiated today at 8:52 a.m. in Plumas County. The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service.
Prescribed pile burning begins to help reduce wildfire risks
2 days ago · Forest Service News Release. Media Contact: Allyson Pokrzywinski 719-420-1885 [email protected] ... Prescribed fire is an important tool in reducing the risk of high-severity wildfire across the landscape and can help prevent extreme fires by reducing buildup. Prescribed fire creates less of a smoke impact than wildfire and can help ...
Black Summer biodiversity study suggests rethink of prescribed …
1 day ago · Fire crews monitor a prescribed burn in WA on the outskirts of Manjimup. ( ABC RN: Fiona Pepper ) A WA Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions spokesperson said prescribed burning ...
Prescribed burns planned for many Colorado national forests | News …
1 day ago · Prescribed fire is an important tool in reducing the risk of high-severity wildfires across the landscape and can help prevent extreme fires by reducing buildup.
Review of prescribed fires finds gaps in key ... - Associated Press News
Jul 8, 2024 · The report made public Monday notes there were 43 escapes documented between 2012 and 2021 out of 50,000 prescribed fire projects. That included blazes in national forests in more than a dozen states, from the California-Nevada border to Utah, New Mexico, Idaho, North Carolina and Arkansas.
Prescribed fire starts in Washoe County, CA | Sacramento Bee
Nov 7, 2024 · A new prescribed burn, named 2024 Agfo Epos Understory, was initiated today at 7:47 a.m. in Washoe County. The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land ...
Out of control prescribed burn in Umatilla National Forest now 89 ...
Oct 15, 2024 · A prescribed fire just east of Walla Walla and Milton-Freewater crossed containment lines following a wind shift, getting out of control. The Tiger Creek Fire was initially a 335-acre...
This year saw more prescribed fires than ever before : NPR
Nov 24, 2023 · Last year, about 50 miles away, two prescribed burns got out of control and became the biggest wildfire the state has ever seen. The Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire burned hundreds of homes.
Valuing prescribed fire | Stanford Report
The analysis, published Nov. 10 in Science Advances, reveals that low-intensity burning, such as controlled or prescribed fires, managed wildfires, and tribal cultural burning, can dramatically reduce the risk of devastating fires for years at a time.
Mtlnf Lolo National Forest Prescribed Fire Operations - | InciWeb
2 days ago · Pile Burn Update 11-12-2024. Pending favorable conditions, firefighters on the Lolo National Forest are planning to conduct pile burn operations today to reduce hazardous fuels from previous vegetation management operations. Missoula Ranger District: Pending conditions, firefighters plan to burn 3 acres of machine piles located in the Grizzly ...