Sierra National Forest
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Fire
SNF Prescribed Burning Program to Reduce Wildfire Risks
NORTH FORK, CA – Sierra National Forest (SNF) fire officials have commenced a seasonal prescribed burning program in the Bass…
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California
Public Support For Roadless Rule Is Nearly Unanimous
NORTH FORK, CA (Milwaukee Sentinel Journal) – A review found 99% of public comments opposed rescinding a U.S. Department of…
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Bass Lake
Scenic Trails Await at Yosemite Half Marathon
SIERRA NATIONAL FOREST — The scenic trails of the Sierra National Forest near Yosemite National Park will host the Yosemite…
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Features
Yosemite Sugar Pine Railroad Ready’s Up for New Season
OAKHURST — The Yosemite Sugar Pine Railroad will soon welcome visitors for its 2025 season. This hotspot offers a variety…
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California
Sierra National Forest Seeks Public Input for OHV Funding
CALIFORNIA — The Sierra National Forest (SNF) invites the public to provide input for the 2026 California Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV)…
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Community
Prescribed Burning Continues in the Sierra National Forest
SIERRA NATIONAL FOREST–The Bass Lake Ranger District (BLRD) Fire Crews are resuming prescribed fire operations near the Sugar Pine Railroad.…
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Community
Prescribed Fire Update from the Sierra National Forest
MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES—The Sierra National Forest (SNF) has begun winter and spring prescribed burning. To manage forest fuels and enhance safety,…
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Community
Thunderstorms Roll Through Causing Multiple Fires
MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES–Who would have expected such an intense weather weekend in July? Several thunderstorms made their way through the higher…
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Community
Sierra National Forest Enters Fire Restrictions
SIERRA NATIONAL FOREST–Sierra National Forest (SNF) officials are announcing that temporary fire restrictions have gone into effect on June 30,…
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Community
Multiple Search and Rescues in Madera County Foothills
MADERA COUNTY— The Madera County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) reports that shortly before 11:30am on June 19, 2024, their Communications Center…
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