Experts in fire science see useful ideas in federal proposals for managing fire risk, but worry areas with low-value trees ...

SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. – San Juan County may have lifted their burning ban, but that doesn’t mean that folks should let their guards down. Temperatures are rising and the Colorado State Forest Service ...

Colorado State Forester Matt McCombs says he breathed a sigh of relief this week as the U.S. Forest Service signaled it would release millions of dollars of federal funds that support state forestry, ...

As wildfire season picks up in Colorado, Fire Chief Brad White, of Grand Fire Protection District No. 1, says he’s worried “there’s not a lot of extra help to be had this summer.” Mass layoffs and ...

With legislation introduced to support the workers who maintain and protect our public lands, we need all of Colorado’s representatives to stand up to massive staffing cuts ...

Over one-third of Colorado is forested acreage — 24 million acres of the state’s 66.48 million acres — managed by a variety of local, state and federal entities. The Colorado State Forest Service and ...

Colorado is on the front lines of a battle with the Trump administration over the U.S. Forest Service’s rollback of the ...