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HIOFR Mililani Mauka

PAALF Sugar Bay Wildfire

The American River Ranger District will be conducting a variety of planned prescribed pileburns as conditions allow. Project dates, locations, acreage numbers and updates will be posted in the "Announcements" tab…

The Sierraville & Truckee Ranger Districts (eastside of the forest) will be conducting a variety of planned prescribed pileburns as conditions allow. Project dates, locations, acreage numbers and updates will…

The Yuba River Ranger District will be conducting a variety of planned prescribed pileburns as conditions allow. Project dates, locations, acreage numbers and updates will be posted in the "Announcements" tab of…

Current Situation: Yesterday firefighters completed firing operations along Collett Creek and Bolden Creek reducing the amount of unburned vegetation between the fire and the communities to the north. Crews are now…

Crews used burnout operations around the lookout Saturday to protect it from the wildfire moving up the mountain and consuming it and plan to use surrounding forest roads as control features in conjunction with burnout operations Sunday…

Last updated: 2023-11-03 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Carson National Forest. --- State: New Mexico --- Coordinates: Latitude: 36° 07 26 Longitude: 105° 30 38 --- NOTE: All fire…

After consulting with meteorologists, fire managers are tentatively planning to implement a prescribed fire north of El Rito, N.M., as early as Tuesday, Nov. 7. Called the Alamosa Unit 1 Prescribed Fire, crews will treat up to…

    INCIDENT COMMANDER: Cache Gibbons October 25, 2022 Trail Ridge Fire Fire Summary Approx. 5 miles SE Sula, MT Approx. 11 miles NW of Big Hole National Battlefield Size: 18,138 acres Completion: 80% Personnel:…

Updates | 2023 CNF Projects | PhotosOn January 2022, the Forest Service launched a robust, 10-year strategy to address the wildfire crisis in the places where it poses the most immediate threats to communities. The…

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Jean Lafitte National Historic Park & Preserve. --- State: Louisiana --- Coordinates: Latitude: 29° 44 40.5 Longitude: 90° 07 36.3…

Critical fire weather conditions are expected near the burn sitetomorrow afternoon, with a Red Flag Warning going into effect forPueblo County at 11 AM tomorrow morning. Westerly winds gustingup to 35 mph and relative humidity values…

On October 24th, Texas A&M Forest Service received a request for assistance for multiple fires off State Highway (SH) 73 and State Highway 87, approximately 7 miles west of Port Arthur, Texas. The fires are…

The Mill Creek 2 Fire is located 10 miles northeast of Pagosa Springs on the San Juan National Forest in high, remote terrain, leading to the Wilderness. The fire experienced significant growth on Saturday and is…

The Trail Springs Fire is burning on thickly-forested, sloped terrain above West Devil Creek, about 3 miles northwest of Chris Mountain. Unseasonably warm temperatures, and low humidity have contributed to…

Monongahela National Forest staff plan to conduct prescribed burns and pile burns in Greenbrier, Pocahontas, Grant, and Pendleton counties this fall and winter, weather permitting. Prescribed burns and pile burns…

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Stanislaus National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 38° 13 40.8 Longitude: 119° 56 18.6 --- NOTE: All fire…

Last updated: --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Stanislaus National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 38° 13 29.9 Longitude: 119° 54 37.8 --- NOTE: All fire…

Name of project: Biggie Phase 1 Rx Legal location: T 14N R 12E sec. 14Type of burn: UnderburnProject potential acreage: 544 Duration of active ignition: 7 daysThe Biggie Rx Project Area consists of 2620 acres of…

The Sycamore Fire was discovered in Sequoia National Park, near the Ash Mountain Helibase and the Ash Mountain Entrance Station, on the afternoon of October 16. The fire spread uphill through grass and brushy…

Mountainair Ranger District to Implement Capilla Prescribed FireStarting as early as October 16, 2023Pending favorable conditions, fire managers on the Cibola National Forest & National Grasslands (NF &…

? EMERGENCY CLOSURE ? SR-178 has a lane closure when traveling through Kern Canyon between Bakersfield and Lake Isabella.   Expect 10-to-15-minute delays.  You can always check the Caltrans QuickMap app  for…

Ground firefighting resources, including crews and engines, continue to construct control lines along primary control features, triage values at risk, and conduct ignition operations along the fires perimeter to moderate and control fire…

Pile Burning for 2023-2024Fuels reduction programs involve mechanical or hand thinning projects, removing trees to reduce forest density and improve forest health. While larger logs are removed for use,…

Last updated: 2023-08-23 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Mendocino National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 40° 3 41.436 Longitude: 122° 50 50.568 ---…

Crews completed initial test area for fuels and was able to ignite the ridge from both the west and east sides to move into the interior. With 2/10ths of rain Tuesday night, crews are monitoring the area Wednesday and plan on re-ignition…

Name of Project: Burlington PileburnType of Burn: PileburnProject Potential Acreage: 90Duration of Ignition: 2 daysLocation Description: On Burlington Ridge one mile south of White Cloud.Smoke may be visible for…

At approximately 3:40 p.m. on Oct. 10, 2023, Texas A&M Forest Service received a request for assistance on multiple wildfires burning in Potter County, Texas. The 287 Complex, comprised of the South East Fire…

Name of project: French Meadows Rx-South Block: Rice Creek Unit Type of burn: UnderburnProject potential acreage: 262.5Duration of ignition: 2 days Tahoe National Forest will begin a prescribed underburn near…

INCIDENT OVERVIEWThis InciWeb page provides visitors and residents traveling to and recreating on the Inyo National Forest (Forest) following the recent historic winter precipitation over the Sierra Nevada.The…

Last updated: 2023-10-06 --- The type of incident is Prescribed Fire and involves the following unit(s) Tahoe National Forest. --- State: California --- Coordinates: Latitude: 39° 38.01 Longitude: 120° 30.33 --- NOTE:…

The Coconino National Forest will soon begin implementing prescribed fire projects across all three of its districts.Information regarding tentative and finalized prescribed fire projects will be posted below to…

Planned Projects  |  Updates  |  Maps  | PhotosPrescribed fire is a tool that uses fire under planned ignitions to mimic the natural role of fire in the environment. Without fire, hazardous fuels can build up and…

NMCAF Taos Ski Valley Special Use Permit Burn Piles

Planned Projects  |  Updates  |  Maps | Photos Prescribed fire, including vegetation cutting, removal and burning of piles and low-intensity understory burning, is an important tool for the Forest Service’s…

NMCAF La Jara and Apache Units La Jara Fuels Reduction and Restoration Project

NMCAF Alamosa Prescribed Fire

Carson National Forest personnel are preparing to potentially start the McCrystal Rock Prescribed Fire in Valle Vidal late next week. Crews could begin ignitions on the 6,333-acre project as early as Oct. 12, but the timing will…

A wildfire was discovered on the northeast side of the McCormick Wilderness east of Yellow Dog River. The fire is mostly burning in the McCormick wilderness with a portion on the southeast side of the fire burning…

French Meadows Reservoir is located approximately 36 miles northeast of Foresthill, Calif. on the Middle Fork of the American River. The burn project is located along Forest Service Road-96. Ignition of the…

Sagehen Hills UnderburnTruckee Ranger DistrictLegal Location: Township 18 N Range 16 ESection(s): 5 and 6Acres: 406Ignition Dates: 10/5-10/15, 2023Location Description: Sagehen Summit, Hwy 89 and FS RD 878-2Tahoe…

The Blue Ridge Salvage and Fuels Reduction Project is part of the Forest Service’s on-going effort to improve forest health conditions on the Sulphur Ranger District. Blue Ridge is the geographic feature that runs…

The Still Fire has been slowly smoldering since Sept. 14 and was reported at 6 acres yesterday evening.Firefighters have been conducting firing operations today and will continue with those operations…

All tactical firing operations have been completed on 7/19. Crews have begun conducting rehabilitation operations on constructed fire line throughout the fire area. Crews will also continue to patrol…

THREE PHASES OF WILDFIRE RECOVERYThere are three phases of recovery following wildfires on federal lands:Fire Suppression RepairEmergency Stabilization-Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER)Long-Term Recovery and…