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BLM plans fall prescribed burning projects in northwest California

firefighter burning large pile of dead wood

BLM plans prescribed burning projects in Lacks Creek area near Arcata

photo of grassland with treesARCATA, Calif.

BLM seeking public comments on use of herbicides for weed management

Cheatgrass, an invasive weed, growing on public land. Photo by A.

BLM meeting with public to collect comments May 15
Fort Meade, South Dakota
Fort Meade Recreatio
BLM AFS and U.S. Army Alaska to Conduct Prescribed Burn in Oklahoma Impact Area

(FAIRBANKS, Alaska) – Starting as early as Sunday, the BLM Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS) and U.S.

Billings Field Office to conduct burns in Musselshell and Yellowstone Counties
Wildland Firefighter conducts burn
Prescribed Fires Scheduled for the Rogue and Applegate Valley

Medford, Ore.

BLM AFS and U.S. Army Alaska to Conduct Prescribed Burn Near Delta Junction

(FAIRBANKS, Alaska) – The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS), in cooperation with the U.S.

Butte BLM prescribed burns on horizon for Broadwater, Beaverhead counties
Prescribed burn near Melrose MT 2017
Prescribed Burn Planned in Dripping Springs Natural Area

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - On March 6, 2018, the Bureau of Land Management is planning a prescribed burn at the Dripping Springs Natural Area, near Las Cruces.

BLM to conduct prescribed burning in Birds of Prey National Conservation Area

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management will be conducting prescribed burns along several fence lines within the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area throughout t

BLM planning pile-burning projects in northern California, northwest Nevada

A firefighter starts a wood pile on fire for a prescribed burn.

Prescribed Burns Planned in Lincoln County

ROSWELL, N.M.

Billings Field Office to conduct prescribed burns in Musselshell and Yellowstone Counties

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Billings Field Office is planning to burn piles and conduct prescribed burning operations on BLM-managed land in Musselshell and Yellowstone Coun

BLM planning prescribed burning near Yuma, Ariz.

YUMA, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Yuma Field Office plans to conduct a prescribed burn approximately 15 miles north of Yuma, near Senator Wash Reservoir.

BLM plans prescribed fire projects in Shasta, Trinity, Butte counties

The suns shires overhead through leaves (Photo by Eric Coulter, BLM)

BLM planning prescribed burning projects in northern California, northwest Nevada

A pile of brush and branches burns (BLM Photo)

Prescribed burning planned in Parker, Ariz., area

Parker, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Lake Havasu Field Office is planning to conduct prescribed burning on the Parker Strip, October 9 through April 1, 2018, a

BLM to conduct prescribed burning in southwest Idaho

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management is planning to carry out a prescribed burn in Owyhee County, Idaho, during the last week of September, depending on weather, fuel and ground c

Prescribed burns planned for Lincoln County

ROSWELL, N.M. – Beginning in late September, the Bureau of Land Management will be conducting prescribed burn operations north of the town of Lincoln.

BLM AFS, USARAK Implement Successful Prescribed Fire Projects in Fall and Spring

(FAIRBANKS, Alaska) – The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS) in cooperation with local, state, federal and military partners implemented several successful pre

Firefighters planning prescribed burn in Fremont County this month

CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is planning to conduct a prescribed burn in the Waugh Mountain area, 16 miles north of Cotopaxi City in Fremont County. 

BLM to Start Pile Burning Near Pine Hill Preserve to Improve Public Safety
EL DORADO HILLS, Calif – In the coming weeks, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will start burning small brush piles to get rid of fire fuel to improve public safety, and as a result, residents of the Cameron Park area near the BLM Pine Hill Preserve may start seeing and smelling smoke.
BLM AFS and U.S. Army Alaska to Conduct Prescribed Burn in Donnelly Training Area

(FAIRBANKS) – Starting as early as Saturday and as weather and conditions allow, the Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS) will implement prescribed fires in the Donnell

Prescribed Burn Planned in Otero County

On April 5-6, 2017, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), in conjunction with Holloman Air Force Base, is planning a prescribed burn within Otero County in southern New Mexico.