Announcements

Find out what's happening in your local community. Use the map or the search and filter below to read BLM Announcements by region.
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Utah

Deer Springs Fire Incident: Evening Update for July 8, 2024

KANAB, Utah — Today’s suppression tactics focused on the north side of fire to keep away from community of Deer Springs. For more information, see attached fact sheet.
Oregon-Washington, Northwest Oregon

Bureau of Land Management issues fire restrictions for Northwest Oregon District

On July 8th, fire restrictions will go into effect for all Bureau of Land Management public lands throughout the Northwest Oregon District.
Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Campfires Restricted on Wild Portion of Lower Rogue River Beginning July 9

With the record-breaking heat and increasingly dry conditions, officials with the BLM Medford District are prohibiting campfire use on the Wild section of the Rogue National Wild and Scenic River.
Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Extreme Fire Danger on Public Lands in Medford District

Due to recent high temperatures and increasing fire danger, Bureau of Land Management Medford District officials are implementing additional public use restrictions on BLM-managed lands in southern Oregon.
Wyoming, High Plains DO

BLM issues fire restrictions for Campbell, Sheridan counties

Due to dry conditions and high fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management is placing Stage 1 fire restrictions on BLM-administered public lands in Campbell and Sheridan counties beginning July 9.

Utah

Deer Springs Fire: Incident Update, July 8, 2024

KANAB, Utah — Operationally, firefighters are taking advantage of today's prevailing winds to secure the north flank of the Deer Springs Fire. For more information, see attached fact sheet.
Eastern States, Southeastern States DO

New connectivity trail to improve public access, walkability between Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse ONA, Village of Tequesta

The BLM and Village of Tequesta will open a connectivity trail following a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 17 at 5:30 pm.
Idaho

BLM invites public to Idaho Resource Advisory Council summer meeting

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet on July 11, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mountain Time (MT) at the BLM Idaho State Office and virtually via Zoom. The public is invited.
Arizona, Phoenix DO

BLM seeks input on proposed lease to expand Skyline Regional Park

The BLM is seeking public comment on a proposal from the City of Buckeye to lease approximately 640 acres of public land through the Recreation and Public Purposes Act to expand Skyline Regional Park.
Utah

Deer Springs Fire: Incident Update

KANAB, Utah — A local Color Country Interagency Incident Management Type-3 Team is responding to a 1,200-acre wildfire initially discovered at 1:02 PM today. For more information, see attached fact sheet.
Nevada, Bristlecone FO

BLM to review proposal for Samantha Solar Project in Nevada

The Bureau of Land Management has received an application for the proposed Samantha Solar Development Project west of Ely in White Pine County and is initiating the environmental review of the project.