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Plumas National Forest Begins Prescribed Burns Near Magalia for Fire Prevention

Wednesday, April 9

Firefighters on the Plumas National Forest Feather River Ranger District plan to start prescribed burning operations tomorrow, Thursday, April 10, in the wildland-urban interface (WUI) near Magalia, conditions permitting.Approximately 20 acres of pile burning and underburning are planned in the Magalia Project area off... Read More.

Plumas National Forest Pile Burning

Monday, March 31

Firefighters on the Plumas National Forest Feather River Ranger District plan to start pile burning operations tomorrow near Challenge, conditions permitting.Approximately 1 acre of piles are planned to be burned at the Challenge Work Center, with ignitions expected Tuesday.If conditions remain within prescription, firefighters... Read More.

Tahoe National Forest Seeks Public Input on Wildfire Mitigation Projects

Monday, March 31

Tahoe National Forest seeks public feedback on proposed wildfire risk mitigation projectsInterested individuals are invited to provide feedback on Tahoe National Forest’s Pliocene Ridge Project and Forty-Niner Gold Project by April 25, 2025. The projects aim to reduce wildfire risks by establishing fuel breaks... Read More.

Public Comment Opens for Tributaries Forest Recovery Project in Plumas County

Thursday, March 27

QUINCY, Calif. – The Draft Tributaries Forest Recovery Project Environmental Assessment is being published Thursday, starting the 30-day public comment period on Friday, March 28.The Draft Environmental Assessment is available on the Plumas National Forest website at https://www.fs.usda.gov/project/plumas/?project=63289.The Tributaries Forest Recovery Project Environmental... Read More.

Successful Completion of Spring Pile Burning at Plumas National Forest

Tuesday, March 25

An update on the pile burning near Silver Lake in the Plumas National Forest's Mount Hough Ranger District: Patrols and monitoring over the weekend have confirmed that the piles burned last week are holding well and burning down effectively across the approximately 171 acres... Read More.

Spring Road Openings in Modoc National Forest: How You Can Help Ensure Safety

Monday, March 17

As spring approaches, seasonal forest roads in the Modoc National Forest and other trailhead access roads that were not maintained during the winter are set to open over the next few months. To ensure these roads are safe and accessible, assistance is appreciated in... Read More.

Plumas National Forest Completes Successful Pile Burn Treatments Across Key Areas

Monday, March 17

Plumas National Forest recently reported successful completion of pile burn treatments in various locations. On the Beckwourth Ranger District, approximately 122 acres of piles were treated in the Mohawk Vista project area near Blairsden. Meanwhile, firefighters on the Mount Hough Ranger District treated roughly... Read More.

Pile Burning Operations Underway in Plumas National Forest

Wednesday, March 12

Providing an update on plans for continued pile burning today on the Plumas National Forest.Firefighters on the Beckwourth Ranger District are returning to the Mohawk Vista project area outside Blairsden this morning and plan to treat approximately 122 acres.Reports are test fires are successful... Read More.

Pile Burning on Plumas National Forest this Week

Tuesday, March 11

Firefighters on the Plumas National ForestBeckwourth and Mount Hough Ranger Districtsplan to start pile burning operations tomorrow at three locations, conditions permitting.On the Beckwourth Ranger District, firefighters plan to treat approximately 388 acres of hand piles in the Mohawk Vista project near Blairsden. Ignitions... Read More.

Forest Safety at Risk: Budget Cuts Lead to U.S. Forest Service Layoffs

Monday, February 24

CHICO, Calif. — Concerns are mounting over fire safety as federal budget cuts lead to significant layoffs within the U.S. Forest Service. Tanya Torst, a former employee from the Mendocino National Forest in Chico, has voiced her worries about how these reductions will impact... Read More.

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Plumas National Forest Begins Prescribed Burns Near Magalia for Fire Prevention

Plumas National Forest Pile Burning

Tahoe National Forest Seeks Public Input on Wildfire Mitigation Projects

Public Comment Opens for Tributaries Forest Recovery Project in Plumas County

Successful Completion of Spring Pile Burning at Plumas National Forest

Spring Road Openings in Modoc National Forest: How You Can Help Ensure Safety

Plumas National Forest Completes Successful Pile Burn Treatments Across Key Areas

Pile Burning Operations Underway in Plumas National Forest

Pile Burning on Plumas National Forest this Week

Forest Safety at Risk: Budget Cuts Lead to U.S. Forest Service Layoffs

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