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Firefighters on a wildfire blaze are often required to spend shifts of 14 to 16 hours a day hiking through steep terrain, clearing the fireline of flammable vegetation and extinguishing smoldering ...
The Monongahela National Forest is the best place to go foraging in West Virginia. You'll find ramps, morels, and more, and ...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks approved the purchase of a 52,930-acre conservation easement in the Cabinet Mountains earlier this month. If approved by the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission and ...
Bills authored by Montana Republicans U.S. Sen. Steve Daines and U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte to remove Wilderness Study Area designations from wildlands in Montana are dead for this Congress, parties ...
The Shared Stewardship Agreement applies to 200,000 acres in northwestern Montana, promising "aggressive" timber harvest and site-specific projects over the next 20 years.
The Shared Stewardship Agreement applies to 200,000 acres in northwestern Montana, promising "aggressive" timber harvest and site-specific projects over the next 20 years.
Wildfire is a focus of the chief’s travel, according to Forest Service employees familiar with his schedule, although it’s not the only topic as the administration also seeks to shift more ...
Helena has an ace up its sleeve when it comes to firefighting aircraft, a tanker base that can support the largest firefighting planes.
258 million acres of public lands across the western U.S. could be eligible for sale.
Taking a step in tandem with the U.S. Forest Service, Gov. Steve Bullock announced an update of his Forests in Focus Initiative to get more work done in the Montana woods. “Insects and disease ...
An interactive map from the Wilderness Society highlights the tracts of US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management lands that could go up for sale if the Senate's version of the budget bill ...