SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Forest thinning and hazardous fuels reduction treatments are underway at the top of Cold Creek Trail near South Lake Tahoe. The project involves thinning of overly dense ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM) started a new brush fire fuel reduction project in north Phoenix on Monday. The reduction is part of efforts to protect ...

As a lifelong lover of hiking, climbing, and general outdoor recreation, a career in land management was a dream for me from a young age. In my role of the Natural Resources and Trails manager for ...

The Shelter Cove Fire Department was notified the first week of March that the U.S. Forest Service approved a fuel reduction project, which means the work can restart as soon as reimbursements are ...

CROOKED RIVER RANCH, Ore. (KTVZ) -- One of the key reasons firefighters were able to stop the spread of the fast-moving Alder Springs Fire this week was a fuels reduction project done in the area five ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cal Fire is crediting its fuel reduction plan with preventing the Oak Fire in Placer County from spreading farther than it did.

The Deschutes National Forest continues to log and conduct prescribed burns on the premise that fuel reduction (logging) makes communities safer from wildfire. This is delusional. Most of the ...

The California Coastal Commission recently approved Goleta’s hazardous fuel reduction plan for the Ellwood Mesa Open Space, which will remove dead or dying trees, fallen debris, and non-native ...

Truckers have been looking for ways to reduce heavy-duty truck idling, with its wasted fuel and engine wear and tear, since the 1940s. Idle-reduction technology has advanced from engine block heaters ...