Tag: U.S. Forest Service
Apply to be a Forest Resilience Fellow at the San Bernardino National Forest
SAN BERNARDINO – The San Bernardino National Forest is recruiting three fellows to serve for almost a year enhancing wildfire resilience and community engagement...
Anza Electric Cooperative helps USFS cleanup
ANZA – Anza Electric Cooperative Inc. recently sent volunteer crews into Bautista Canyon to assist the U.S. Forest Service in cleaning up illegally dumped...
Public comment period opens for off-highway vehicle grants
SAN BERNARDINO – Officials with San Bernardino National Forest are seeking comments from the public on two preliminary grants submitted to the state of...
Lake Hemet Mountain Sheriff’s Station hosts National Night Out
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department hosted National Night Out at the Lake Hemet Mountain Station Tuesday, Aug. 2. The event was attended by many...
Small wonders of nature are a hiker’s best friend
Robert Hudson WestoverSpecial to Valley NewsWhen looking at the Hope Diamond for the first time, visitors are not often impressed by its size –...
Federal firefighters conduct prescribed burn near Mountain Center
Slash pile burning Friday, Feb. 25, by federal firefighters in the San Bernardino National Forest, near Mountain Center, prompted 911 reports of a wildfire,...
Secretary Vilsack announces new 10-year strategy to confront the wildfire crisis
PHOENIX – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore launched a comprehensive response Tuesday, Jan. 18, to the nation’s growing wildfire...
Firefighter injured, 2 structures burn in 1,427 acre Chaparral FireÂ
One firefighter suffered minor injuries and two structures were damaged in a brush fire that broke out Saturday, Aug. 29, officials announced.The Chaparral Fire,...
Forest Service chief announces new regional forester for Pacific Southwest Region
Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen today announced Jennifer Eberlien as regional forester for the Pacific Southwest Region. Eberlien replaces incoming Chief Randy Moore who has served...
BREAKING: Brush fire shutters Ortega Highway
UPDATE: May 5, 5:33 p.m.A brush fire that erupted earlier today in the Cleveland National Forest between Lake Elsinore and San Juan Capistrano has...