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Colorado Enlisting Beavers To Solve Their Wildfire And Drought Problems. Fire Chief Makes The Case For Funding And FS Unification Into The USWFS.
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (107+ words) Texas says they have had the most active February for wildfires since 2005. California Fire Chief makes the case for fully funding the USWFS and moving Forest Service firefighters into the new Service. Colorado legislators propose legislation that would enlist beavers…...
Early Summer Predictive Wildfire Outlooks: Significant Wildfire Potential Remains, But What Does It Look Like Compared To Last Year?
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (758+ words) Predictive Services released new wildfire potential maps today, giving us a look at wildfire potential for the Spring and into early Summer. And if March continues the trend of warmer and drier weather, further expanding drought and fire conditions, it…...
Prescribed Fire Escapes In Arizona, Burning Over 4,000 Acres.
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (550+ words) Earlier this week, a burn operation in the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge on the California-Arizona border escaped and has burned 4,060 acres. While fires burning hot in this area are not abnormal, it is early in the year, and this should…...