The Keetch-Byram Drought Index average for Florida is 325 on a scale from 0, which is very wet, to 800, which is very dry. As ...

US Forest Service officials say they are working to contain a wildfire in the Ocala National Forest that developed this afternoon. The event is free to attend at the University Air Center from 10 a.m.

A brush fire in the Ocala National Forest on Friday, now named the Fernandez Wildfire has burned 210 acres of forest. The Fernandez Wildfire has covered 210 acres of the national forest with 60% ...

The Mark Twain National Forest is Missouri’s largest, covering 1.5 million acres. One of our viewers says; We look at maps to locate boundaries, but, " we often run into independent landowners. How is ...

Hundreds of offices across the country will become empty this summer as the federal government plans to cancel leases. Here's ...

Sunny with a high of 77 °F (25 °C). Winds from WNW to NW at 7 to 11 mph (11.3 to 17.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 3 to 7 mph (4.8 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 45 °F (7.2 ...

The largest of them, in the Carolina Forest area near Myrtle Beach, has spread over 2,000 acres. Efforts were underway to contain the active fires in the Carolinas. Here are maps illustrating the ...

All wildfires across North Carolina's National Forests have been contained or mostly contained, according to a 1:45 p.m. news release from the U.S. Forest Service on March 4. The Falls Dam Fire ...

It also asked the Agriculture and Interior departments (which control the Forest Service and BLM, respectively) to exempt "timber thinning" and "timber salvage activities" from the National ...

The US Forest Service also said that it is responding to wildfires in all four national forests (Croatan, Nantahala, Uwharrie, and Pisgah) in North Carolina. Wildfires are raging through the western ...

it's next to the New Forest park and that should not be allowed. "National framework policies are quite clear on what can be built near these national parks." New Forest Commoner Paula Oakley said ...

Last week, Mr. Trump nominated Tom Schultz, a former lumber industry executive, to lead the Forest Service. The agency oversees about 193 million acres of national forests and public lands.