wildfire

The South Dakota Stockgrowers have been working to identity the ranch families affected by the Legion Lake Fire. The fire began on December 11th and has since burned more than …

by Tara Sprickheroff, 100 Mile Free Press   Two local heroes stayed behind in the fire zone at the 105 during the Gustafsen fire, diligently doing their duty and making …

The Browning family ranches in what most people would call the middle of nowhere. Mosby, Montana is a community of about 100 people spread over ranches that are 60 miles …

USA Today reports:   A recent audit faults the U.S. Forest Service’s hazardous fuels reduction program for failing to prioritize or accurately account for efforts aimed at minimizing fire intensity. …

Billings, MT – The 2012 fires that raged across southeast Montana have not been forgotten by DNRC fire managers. In fact, this year’s hot and dry situation brings memories of …

  Western Governors' Association reports:  Wildfire season is beginning to rage across the West, with the three largest blazes in Arizona and New Mexico.  Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has declared a state of …

By Dan Elliott, Claims Journal The upcoming wildfire season across the U.S. isn’t expected to be as bad as last year’s infernos, when a record 15,800 square miles burned, the …

Northern Ag Network Note:  Although this article was originally written last August in response to the wildfires in California, it's unfortunately still very much relevant this early in the spring. …

With over 400,000 acres burnt in Kansas and Oklahoma many farmers and ranchers have lost a great deal in the flames. Lane Nordlund spoke with Farm Broadcaster Kyle Bauer of …

New report suggests strategic land-use planning can increase firefighting efficiency Building houses far apart and in locales beyond town – the wildland-urban interface – increases firefighting costs in the Rocky …