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Lassen Forest Ignites Prescribed Burns to Enhance Ecosystem and Mitigate Wildfire Hazards

Wednesday, October 23

As autumn brings cooler weather and shorter days, fire specialists on Lassen National Forest are gearing up for a series of prescribed burns to improve forest health and reduce wildfire risks. The burns will take place across all three districts of the forest—Almanor, Eagle...

Plumas County Fire Safe Council Begins Fuels Reduction Project to Mitigate Wildfire Risks

Friday, August 30

The Plumas County Fire Safe Council has launched a significant effort to reduce wildfire hazards in the region by awarding its first contract for a hazardous fuels reduction program. This initiative will cover approximately 868.3 acres, with the City of Portola contributing...

Multiple RX Burns Begin as the BLM and Plumas Ntl Forest Mitigate Wildfire Risk

Thursday, October 12

The BLM Alturas field office will begin the Hogback broadcast burn project near Fall River Mills today and tomorrow.The burn project is four miles south of the community and is planned to cover 650 acres. Smoke will be visible from Fall River Mills, the...