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A United States Forest service air tanker drops retardant on a burning hillside in the Angeles National Forest near Green Valley, Calif. on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008. The fire is named the 'South' incident and has burned nearly 200 acres since it started


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  • DrumBeat: September 4, 2008
    Gulf Coast Faces Sea Level-Sinkage Double Whammy Hurricane Gustav has been a harsh reminder that it's only the whim of a hurricane track, a few miles this way or that, which can make the difference between a close call and another Katrina-like catastrophe for New Orleans and other Gulf Coast communities. With the one-two punch being delivered by sinking land and rising sea levels, and with every
    - 09/05/08 at 11:08AM


  • Fed investigators perplexed by Nev. tanker crash
    Federal investigators said they're perplexed by the jet engine fire that preceded the fatal crash of an air tanker near Reno this week because there's been no known similar incident before with that type of aircraft. They also said the Lockheed P2V-7 that crashed shortly after take off Monday evening from Reno-Stead Airport had been inspected not long ago and was only about 36 hours through a nor
    - 09/05/08 at 07:14AM


  • Months of Talks, Very Few Papers
    By Jamison, Michael KALISPELL - A year and a half of high-level negotiations between the U.S. Forest Service and Plum Creek Timber Co. apparently produced almost no paperwork, in terms of substantive communications between the two parties.
    - 09/05/08 at 03:32AM


  • Trails closed for improvements
    ASPEN - Two trails in the White River National Forest on Independence Pass are temporarily closed for rehabilitation work, the Aspen-Sopris Ranger District of the U.S. Forest Service announced.
    - 09/04/08 at 05:49PM


  • Long summer for Alabama wildfire fighters
    Since February, Alabama sent 12 separate crews to assist the Texas Forest Service. The final team returned Aug. 22. Firefighters also went to wildfires in California and Virginia. MONTGOMERY -- Its been a long summer for the men and women who fight wildfires. According to the Alabama Forestry Commission, the final crew of firefighters have returned to the state from wildfire details in the wester
    - 09/04/08 at 10:38AM


  • Forest Service to discuss roadless area management
    GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado - The U.S. Forest Service will hold a Sept. 10 open house in Glenwood Springs to help the public understand a complicated proposed rule for managing roadless areas of national forests.
    - 09/04/08 at 07:00AM


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    TRAIL MAGIC IS THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING
    But the non-profit AMC and the Forest Service run the area as effectively as the National Park Service, and so it provides an interesting alternative in the world of recreation management. My only complaint is that the Appalachian Trail ...
    - Fri, Sep 05


    Only in Snohomish County
    Busse was out of the office Thursday and couldn’t be reached for comment. However, Forest Service spokeswoman Renee Bodine said Shoot for the Truth was unsanctioned. Forest Service workers had no reason to attend, she said. ...
    - Fri, Sep 05


    BWCA Overnight Paddle permits from 9/15 to 9/30
    Permits aready reserved are for after 9/15 are fine but after 9/15 you must pay (at the forest service office) with cash or check. If you do not have an advance reservation and want a permit on or after 9/15, you can get what is ...
    - Fri, Sep 05


    A TREE HUGGER
    For over a decade, Miss Carrie urged congressmen, senators, judges, and the US Forest Service to purchase and preserve the pinelands of north Louisiana. On June 10, 1930, the National Forest Reservation Committee purchased 75589 acres ...
    - Fri, Sep 05


    The Clock Hasn't Run Out on Backroom Bush Deals
    But this admirable public agreement looks more and more like a distraction from private dealings the company has been conducting with the Forest Service. Indeed, federal investigators are currently looking into the closed-room deals cut ...
    - Fri, Sep 05


    Plant a bright blanket of color for fall gardens
    Gaillardia may seem like an odd name for a flower, but that’s because the name comes from the French botanist Gaillard de Clarentonneau, according to the US Forest Service. However, as the Native American flower became more naturalized ...
    - Fri, Sep 05

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