Announcements

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Arizona, Arizona Strip FO
Man with a girl and dog cutting down a Christmas tree

Permits for holiday tree cutting now available

The Arizona Strip Field Office is offering permits to harvest Christmas trees now through December 24.
Arizona, Arizona Strip DO
Firefighter lighting a prescribed burn with a torch. (BLM)

Prescribed fire planned for public lands on the Arizona Strip

To decrease the risk of future wildfires and protect cultural and natural resources, the Arizona Strip District anticipates initiating prescribed fire treatments and pile burns this fall from November through January.
Arizona, Safford FO
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BLM announces availability of final vegetation management plan

The Bureau of Land Management announced its approval of a vegetation management plan that covers integrated vegetation management activities targeting landscape restoration for the majority of the Safford Field Office.
Arizona, Yuma FO
Firefighter lighting a prescribed burn with a torch. (BLM)

BLM prescribed burning planned at Senator Wash North Shore

Fire managers from the Bureau of Land Management’s Colorado River District are planning to conduct prescribed burning at Senator Wash North Shore recreation area.
Arizona, Lake Havasu FO
A BLM firefighter uses a drip torch to perform a prescribed burn

BLM prescribed burning planned near Parker

Fire managers from the Bureau of Land Management’s Colorado River District will conduct prescribed burning near Parker, Arizona, between November 2024 and March 2025.
Arizona, Kingman FO
man donning fire equipment conducts a prescribed burn in the forest using a drip torch.

BLM prescribed burning planned in the Hualapai Mountains

Fire managers will conduct prescribed burning near Pinion Pines, Atherton Acres, and Pine Lake; Hualapai Mountain Park; Hayden and Getz Peak communication sites; and Wild Cow Springs Campground between November 2024 and March 2025.
Arizona
An inmate leads a horse during an adoption event in Florence, Arizona.

Nov. 2-3: BLM seeking good homes for wild horses and burros at Empire Ranch Cowboy Festival in Sonoita

The BLM is seeking good homes for wild horses and burros during its private placement event planned for the Empire Ranch Cowboy Festival, November 2 – 3, in Sonoita, Ariz.
Arizona
Several burros at an outdoor auction.

Nov. 15: BLM seeking good homes for wild horses and burros [Florence, AZ]

The BLM will be offering untrained wild horses and burros at the Florence Off-Range Facility from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Fridays October 25, November 8, and November 15.
Arizona
wild burros adopted for upcoming Mustang Mania event in Idaho

Nov. 8: BLM seeking good homes for wild horses and burros [Florence, AZ]

The BLM will be offering untrained wild horses and burros at the Florence Off-Range Facility from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Fridays October 25, November 8, and November 15.
Arizona
group of wild burros

Oct. 25: BLM seeking good homes for wild horses and burros [Florence, AZ]

The BLM will be offering untrained wild horses and burros at the Florence Off-Range Facility from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Fridays October 25, November 8, and November 15.
National Office, Oregon-Washington
Oblique view of grass covered rolling hills above the winding Deschutes River in central Oregon.

BLM seeks nominations for nine regional Resource Advisory Councils

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public nominations for existing and upcoming member vacancies in nine Resource Advisory Councils.