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Fire managers at Shoshone National Forest work with a number of outside agencies to incorporate fire restrictions, fuels management, and a controlled burn plans to reduce the chances of a catastrophic fire. [67] The dead and dying trees which have been killed by various species of bark beetle may have a great impact on future forest fires. [39]
On August 18, 1937, a lightning strike started the Blackwater Fire in Shoshone National Forest, approximately 35 miles (56 km) west of Cody, Wyoming, United States. Fifteen firefighters were killed by the forest fire when a dry weather front caused the winds to suddenly increase and change direction.
The Clay Butte Lookout is a forest fire lookout in Park County, Wyoming.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. [1]It is located in the northern Absaroka Range in the Shoshone National Forest about sixteen miles east of Yellowstone National Park and about four miles south of the Wyoming-Montana state border.
Oct. 4—SOUTHWEST, N.D. — In a proactive move to mitigate the risk of wildfires across North Dakota's western prairie landscape, the USDA Forest Service Dakota Prairie Grasslands has issued a ...
The orders were developed from lessons learned in a number of major wildland fires that led to the deaths of trapped firefighters including the Shoshone National Forest Blackwater fire of 1937 and the Helena National Forest Mann Gulch Fire in 1949. The order can be a basis for evaluating the aftermath of a firefighting situation, although some ...
Stage 1 fire restrictions have been announced in four Arizona national forests. Here's what you can and can't do under these rules.
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Mount Hood National Forest is the first to announce a total fire ban in the state. Oregon's hot weather has caused fire danger to rise and with the dry and warm long-term forecast, the risk for ...