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New legislation would require Forest Service to 'immediately suppress wildfires'

Congressman Tom McClintock (CA-04) and Congressman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) introduced legislation March 2 directing the U.S. Forest Service to immediately suppress wildfires on national forest system lands and put an end to the policy of… ....

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American Property Casualty Insurance Association Statement on United Nations Climate Report

"As the U.S. grapples with the prospect of increased frequency and severity of major natural disasters such as wildfires, more action is needed. The recent UN Report, "Spreading Like Wildfire," makes many important points related to the growing wildfire risk globally and here in the U.S.. "Through the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety, the U.S.. ....

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Mechanized equipment now allowed when thinning forests on steeper slopes around Lake Tahoe

Forest thinning projects in the Lake Tahoe Basin just got a new partner that will help remove the threat of wildfires in a cheaper and more efficient manner. The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Governing Board unanimously approved a change to its policy that will now allow mechanical thinning on slopes with a 30-50 percent grade. ....

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