The bad news is that most wildfires in the US are human caused. The good news is that we can prevent human caused wildfires by taking extra care with machinery, cigarette butts, fireworks, and burning. It only takes a spark, so please do your part! #MtWildfires

🔥 It's #FirePreventionFriday! Your Role in Keeping Idaho Safe! 🌲 Wildfires don’t just threaten our forests—they endanger homes, wildlife, and our way of life. Do your part, prevent a wildfire start! 🌱🔥 #OneTeam #Together4Idaho #FirePreventionJen #RecreateResponsiblyIdaho

#NationalFireNews: 56 large active wildfires are being managed with full suppression strategies nationwide.  Current wildfires have burned 2,116,283 acres. 🔥More NFN: nifc.gov/fire-informati…

#NationalFireNews: 54 large active wildfires are being managed with full suppression strategies nationwide. Current wildfires have burned 2,061,572 acres. About 18,000 wildland firefighters and support personnel are assigned to wildfires. 🔥 More NFN: nifc.gov/fire-informati…

To all the strong, capable, and resilient women who serve our public lands in many different roles across the Northern Region and agency-THANK YOU for all you do! #WomensEqualityDay

Please do your part to prevent new fire starts and protect your community. Make sure you have an evacuation plan in place, sign up for local alerts so you have awareness if there is an evacuation warning, and always follow the instructions of your local authorities. #MtWildfire

Forest Service announces $15M in Inflation Reduction Act funding to help private forest landowners access climate markets fs.usda.gov/about-agency/n…

News Release: August 2024 Northern Region Update bit.ly/4dZWlf5

If you are planning a camping trip over the upcoming holiday weekend, take steps to prevent wildfires. Extinguish campfires completely. Drown and smother fires and make sure the coals are not smoldering. Never leave a campfire unattended. #OnlyYouCanPreventWildfires

Do your part to help prevent wildfires this #LaborDayWeekend. Campfires continue to be the leading cause of wildland fires in National Forests. youtu.be/XCX_eFOtXKU

Can you believe we are almost to September this #FireYear2024? Our wildland firefighters & support personnel continue to show their dedication protecting our communities and natural landscapes. Please do our firefighters a favor this #LaborDayWeekend and #RecreateResponsibly.

Sixty years ago, the #Wilderness Act was passed to designate & protect designated wilderness areas - today, 112 million acres (larger than California) are preserved wilderness! #Wilderness60 #NationalWildernessMonth

#Wildfire knows no boundaries. Great work being done here!

Forest Service Seeks Public Comment on Benewah County Forest Health Project dlvr.it/TCn7vW

National Museum of Forest Service History invites the public to a ground breaking ceremony for the new National Conservation Legacy Center on Friday, September 6 at 3pm. Find out more at forestservicemuseum.org

Northern Regional Forester Leanne Martin recently spoke with a group of retired Forest Service employees. They chatted about Mann Gulch 75th Memorial, fantastic work being done via BIL, IRA, and #GAOA projects, and successful #WildfireCrisisStrategy treatments making progress.

Forests provide thousands of benefits to people, animals and the earth. Explore what a forest or grassland has to offer today. #forestsprovide #nationalforest

Thermally modified woods are a growing industry in North America. These products are marketed as a sustainable alternative to tropical hardwoods in areas of non-structural, above ground application.  #NewPublication #OurSustainableFuture Find out more at research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6811

Make sure your voice is heard. The public comment period for the national old-growth amendment draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) is closing on Sept. 20. Submit your comments at cara.fs2c.usda.gov/Public/Comment…