united states forest service

Forest Service, Wildfire

Federal funding cuts to U.S. Forest Service raise wildfire concerns in Placer County

Federal funding cuts to the U.S. Forest Service are raising concerns in Placer County about whether there will be enough resources to prevent wildfires.

The New York Times · 3d

Forest Service Layoffs and Frozen Funds Increase the Risk From Wildfires

The Trump administration’s decision to fire 3,400 workers and pause funds used for wildfire prevention comes as wildfires are growing more dangerous and frequent.

Seattle Times · 4d

Trump wants states to clean up forests to stop wildfires. But his administration cut off funds

In Washington state, a U.S. Forest Service fire captain fears "situations where people call 911 and there aren’t enough firefighters to go around."

United States Forest Service, workers Shea

KREM-TV Spokane on MSN · 2h

U.S. Forest Service workers fighting back following mass layoffs

The mass firings began last Friday in the name of "government efficiency," and now the National Federation of Federal Employees is suing.

ktvq · 1h

Layoffs leave Montana U.S. Forest Service workers devastated

The Trump Administration fired thousands of U.S. Forest and National Park Service employees as part of a larger push to cut government spending.

WRAL · 4h

How President Trump's executive order led to layoffs at US Forest Service

Thousands of U.S. Forest Service workers are out of jobs due to cuts across the federal government by the Trump administration.

1don MSN

‘Slap in the face’: Oregon, Washington Forest Service employees speak on layoffs

The United States Forest Service and the National Park Service is starting to see layoffs due to the Trump administration’s ...

19hon MSN

US Forest Service worker firings threaten Helene recovery in WNC, workers say

The firing of U.S. Forest Service workers in Asheville threatens Helene recovery efforts, current and former employees say, ...

3hon MSN

Advocacy group reacts to Trump administration's firing of National Park Service workers

According to Trump's executive order, federal agencies can hire no more than one employee for every four employees that leave ...

Jefferson Public Radio1h

Forest Service fires workers in Oregon, California as part of Trump 'efficiency' efforts

Thousands of employees with the U.S. Forest Service were fired over the weekend, including some in Southern Oregon and ...

3hon MSN

Layoffs in National Parks and Forest Service raise safety concerns for hikers, climbers

Increased concerns at the forefront for search and rescue teams after mass layoffs of forest and park rangers.

Native News Online7h

Layoffs at National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service Raise Concern Over Sacred Lands

Recent layoffs within the National Park Service and the U.S. Forest Service could significantly affect national parks across the country, many of which hold deep cultural and historical significance ...

2don MSN

‘Real and immediate consequences for Colorado’s economy’: Legislators react to reports of US Forest Service mass layoff

Colorado’s senators and U.S. representatives issued a joint statement Friday, urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to ...

10d

'An 8-person hugging tree': Nebraska now boasts largest cottonwood in the United States

It’s not very assuming until you get right up to it and you see how big that trunk is. You’re like ‘Holy cow, that’s a big ...

10hon MSN

Hiring freeze of firefighters could be 'deadly,' Forest Service captain warns

A freeze on the hiring and onboarding of thousands of federal firefighters could have deadly consequences as the national ...

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