United States Forest Service

A new plan from the U.S. Forest Service could bring thousands of new jobs to the North Idaho region.The plan details future land management of the Nez…

More firefighters are needed for wildfires that might crop up in Eastern Washington’s agricultural region, said Democrat Sen. Maria Cantwell during a…

The use of aerial fire retardant to fight wildfires could be further restricted to protect the environment.A handful of groups from western states filed a motion last week to intervene in a lawsuit brought by an Oregon environmental group against the U.S. Forest Service for inadvertently dumping fire retardant into streams.