People brace for impacts on land, water and wildlife after feds fire thousands over holiday weekend
Career employees told HCN they were unsettled by the termination email sent by HR, which cited ‘performance issues' ...
Popular Washington rec areas hit with closures, unsafe conditions after USFS workers fired
These closures come after dozens of local forest service employees were fired following President Trump's announcement of a ...
U.S. Forest Service firings lead to hiking trail closures in western Washington
A popular hiking trail along the Snoqualmie River is closed indefinitely amid cuts to the U.S. Forest Service Agency. A ...
Federal workers across the Northwest are being fired by the Trump administration. They warn of impacts to wildfires, science and historic landmarks
The letter from the federal government arrived in an email Thursday. It informed the Department of Agriculture worker that he ...
Trump wants states to clean up forests to stop wildfires. But his administration cut off funds
In Washington state, a U.S. Forest Service fire captain fears "situations where people call 911 and there aren’t enough ...
Trump’s cuts to federal wildfire crews could have ‘scary’ consequences
ISSAQUAH, Wash. — President Donald Trump’s moves to slash the federal workforce have gutted the ranks of wildland ...
Forest Service Layoffs and Frozen Funds Increase the Risk From Wildfires
The Trump administration’s decision to fire 3,400 workers and pause funds used for wildfire prevention comes as wildfires are ...
‘Slap in the face’: Oregon, Washington Forest Service employees speak on layoffs
The United States Forest Service and the National Park Service is starting to see layoffs due to the Trump administration’s ...
How Trump’s mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the West, according to fired workers
The Forest Service firings — on the heels of deadly blazes that ripped through Los Angeles last month — are part of a wave of ...