It was unseasonably warm near the top of Schultz Pass as nearly a dozen men used chainsaws and heavy equipment to cut firewood last week. Beginning at about 4 to 5 a.m. each day, the crew from the Alamo Navajo Indian Reservation in New Mexico use chainsaws, bobcats and splitting machines to turn the 12- to 14-foot-tall stacks of logs into large piles of firewood.
The smoke above the tree line near town stems from firefighters burning piles of excess forest debris after a forest thinning project last sum…
Bill Williams Mountain juts into the sky south of the City of Williams in northern Arizona and its ridges can’t be missed on the horizon from …
The Coconino National Forest is alleging the Museum Fire was likely sparked by forest thinning efforts from the Flagstaff Watershed Protection…
The Coconino National Forest released new information from fire investigators showing the Museum Fire was sparked by forest thinning work from…
Arizona forest officials and partners have been working behind closed doors planning to offer one of the largest and longest opportunities to …
The Arizona Corporation Commission discussed the feasibility of converting the Cholla Power Plant into a power plant fueled by forest thinning…
Now entering its fifth year, the Flagstaff Watershed Protection Project, or FWPP, is poised for a major ramp-up in forest thinning activities …