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PRESS RELEASE: California Secures Seven C-130 Military Aircraft for Fighting Wildfires...

In recent weeks, the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives have taken action on a critical issue of importance for California:...

Enterprise-Record: Private-public partnerships needed for firefighting | Editor For A Day

Calforests consists of private industrial forest owners and managers, sawmills, veneer mills, and several biomass powerplants. Our...

PRESS RELEASE: Federal Court Sides with Counties, Cities, and Forestry Groups, Ruling USFS...

Today, the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana (Court) issued a ruling in a case brought by Forest Service Employees for...

PRESS RELEASE: Wildfire Stakeholders File Amicus Brief in Key Case Regarding Use of Aerial...

Today, a broad coalition of communities and landholders affected by wildfire filed an amicus brief supporting the U.S. Forest Service...

PRESS RELEASE: Federal Court Permits Counties, Cities, and Industry Group’s to Participate...

Today, in a court case challenging the U.S. Forest Service’s (USFS) ability to use chemical fire retardants to combat wildfires while it...

PRESS RELEASE: Counties, Cities, Industry Groups File Motion to Intervene in Court Case...

Highlighting the dramatic public interest concerns that would arise if the U.S. Forest Service were precluded from using its full suite...

Bay Nature: Logjam: The Supply Chain Problem That’s Keeping California From Preventing...

Ted and Moorea Stout follow an old logging road that passes their house, walking through charred groves of century-old pines and burned...

Politico: Timber industry and firefighters on opposite sides of California ballot fight

A proposed millionaires’ tax that would subsidize electric vehicles and hire more firefighters in California has drawn heavy opposition...

The Daily Independent: Landowners Empowered to Help Prevent Wildfires with Law by Assemblyman...

Given California’s increasingly intense wildfires, Assemblyman Vince Fong (R – Central Valley) introduced Assembly Bill 522 to help...