Need wood? US Forest Service selling timber downed by Helene to reduce fire risk
The United States Forest Service is offering salvage timber contracts to remove downed but still commercially-usable trees ...
U.S. Forest Service Chief Retires Amid Sweeping Layoffs, Writes Emotional Letter to Staff
Randy Moore issued the email as thousands of agency employees were fired as part of President Trump's government cuts led by ...
Forest Service cuts exacerbate wildfire threats in Colorado, fire officials say: “We’re decreasing our ability to respond.”
Colorado, like many other states in the West, relies on federal firefighting teams to battle large-scale fires across its ...
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U.S. Forest Service firings across Oregon having serious impacts on people, places and things
The Trump administration’s mass firings of federal employees are being felt especially hard in rural communities across ...
Cuts at the U.S. Forest Service could lead to unintended consequences, former workers say
U.S. national forests are maintained by an army of Forest Service workers, but recent cuts could have the forests looking very different this summer.
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Merkley chooses fired Ochoco National Forest worker as his guest at President Trump’s address to joint session Congress
Oregon, announced Monday that his guest to President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday evening will ...
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Firings at the Forest Service Are Decimating an Already Understaffed Agency
As workers continue to struggle with the fallout of their abrupt firings, their union is jumping in to protect them.
Top official at White River National Forest, the U.S.’ most-visited national forest, takes federal buyout
The U.S. Forest Service is now tasked with finding someone who fits Fitzwilliams’ pay grade who can replace him in an interim ...
Fired US Forest Service and National Park Service workers say cuts will be felt on fire lines
Fired U.S. National Forest and National Parks employees are speaking out about the mass layoffs by the Trump administration.
Nearly 100 Coloradans laid off from forest service, what this could mean for the state’s wildfire response
“It means that it’s an all hands on deck moment for the forest service, for wildland firefighters, who sacrificed so much to bravely protect communities. For farmland managers and for others in terms ...