The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) continues to support projects that enhance the health of California’s landscapes and forests. Since 2017, CAL FIRE has awarded over $700 million in Forest Health grants, and now applications are open for the next round of funding. A total of $70 million is available to support projects focused on preventing wildfires, increasing reforestation efforts, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. For more information on the applicatio

Californians and concerned loved ones can now get near-real-time updates on wildfire incidents through CAL FIRE’s newly upgraded incident map, available at fire.ca.gov. The incident map now offers rapid updates on wildfire acreage and containment, incident maps, evacuation information, and aircraft flight paths. Stay up-to-date like never before. Video created by CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department | CAL FIRE

Project Manager Ethan DeBauche (Alaska DNR - Division of Forestry & Fire Protection - DOF) provides a video update outlining the work completed by Gannett Glacier Fire Crew during the first week of the East-West Connector fuels project. DeBauche also talks about the upcoming pile burning that will occur this week. 🔥 Controlled pile burning on the Anchorage Hillside is scheduled for Monday, May 12th as part of this 1.25 mile, 35 acre fuels project that spans from Hilltop Ski Area to Prospect Hei