Fire

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

An ounce of prevention

A prescribed burn averts a potential disaster outside of Durango, Colo.

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

A small drone flies through an idyllic forest scene

BLM hosts first-ever uncrewed aircraft systems summit

Bureau stakeholders gathered to define requirements for the BLM Remote Pilot Remote Systems (RPRS) program, following the October 2022 reinstatement of the use of drones within the Department of the Interior.

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Three wildland firefighters in a helicopter smiling and giving thumbs up to the camera.

BLM Utah Fire takes flight for conservation: A Dingell Act success story

Across the landscapes of Utah, where the natural beauty of the land is as vast as it is diverse, a remarkable initiative is taking flight.

Friday, August 18, 2023

A crew of wildland firefighters, the Bonneville Interagency Hotshots, hiking while fighting the Thompson Ridge Fire.

Halftime Takeaways: looking forward from the mid-point of this year’s core fire season

We find ourselves at the midway point another core fire season, but this year’s season has been unique.

Monday, August 7, 2023

Wildfire Matters: A podcast about the people in wildland fire management

The Wildfire Matters podcast focuses on the people who help manage and protect our public lands. Many of them have dedicated their lives to the profession.

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Three people standing off to the side of a bright yellow fire engine.

BLM transfers wildland fire engine and boat to local fire department

The Colorado River District transferred a type 6 wildland firefighting engine and boat to the Martinez Lake Fire Department to support the local response to wildfire in Yuma County.