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Henderson County US Forest Service worker sues USDA Secretary Rollins

Citizen Times 24 Feb 2026
US Ag secretary talks wildfires, Helene debris with Forest Service ... Forest Service officials amid Helene debris-fueled fires ... Forest Service in Pisgah Forest, claims he was effectively barred from applying for the benefit.
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Texas A&M Forest Service awards $14 million to Texas fire departments

Brownwood Bulletin 23 Feb 2026
COLLEGE STATION — Texas A&;M Forest Service approved an additional $14 million in funding for grants to Texas volunteer fire departments today ....
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This day in history: Lumber workers furious over reports of needless cedar burning by Forest Service. Master safecracker makes bail, heads to Calif. before trial

The Spokesman-Review 23 Feb 2026
Lumbermen in the Inland Northwest were livid over reports that the Forest Service was deliberately and needlessly burning usable cedar ... Forest Service officials insisted that the burned timber was ...
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U.S. Forest Service Stops Issuing Firefighter Pants That Contain PFAS, Following ProPublica’s Reporting

ProPublica 23 Feb 2026
Forest Service had for years issued clothing to wildland firefighters that it knew contained potentially dangerous “forever chemicals,” the agency has stopped distributing those garments ... On Friday, the Forest Service issued a statement to ProPublica.
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South Korean President's office dismisses Korea Forest Service chief over 'unlawful' act

Suryaa 21 Feb 2026
Seoul, Feb 21 (IANS) South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung has dismissed the Minister of the Korea Forest Service, Kim In-ho, after he was found to have committed an unlawful act, Lee's office said Saturday, without further elaborating.
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Lee's office dismisses Korea Forest Service chief over 'unlawful' act

Yonhap News 21 Feb 2026
SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has dismissed the minister of ....
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(LEAD) Lee's office dismisses Korea Forest Service chief over 'unlawful' act

Yonhap News 21 Feb 2026
SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has dismissed the minister of ....
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Optimizing our fleet to reduce costs​ (US Forest Service)

Public Technologies 20 Feb 2026
Forest Service published this content on February 20, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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U.S. Forest Service Announces Retroactive Funding for Secure Rural Schools Program (Elijah Crane)

Public Technologies 20 Feb 2026
Forest Service announced $182 million in retroactive Secure Rural Schools (SRS) payments for 2024 ... funding for rural schools, infrastructure projects, wildfire mitigation, and other essential services.
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Heinrich Grills BLM Official on Proposal for Gravel Mine in Placitas, Emphasizes Inadequate Pay for Firefighters, Underscores Impacts of Trump Administration’s Cuts to Forest Service Workforce (Martin Heinrich)

Public Technologies 20 Feb 2026
Forest Service Christopher French on how cuts by the Trump Administration are harming the agency's ability to properly manage public lands and risking public safety by threatening wildfire preparedness ... Forest Service manages?".
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U.S. Forest Service hiring summer employees

Choteau Acantha 19 Feb 2026
The U.S. Forest Service’s Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest is hiring seasonal employees for the coming recreation season and is encouraging local residents to apply, the USFS announced in a press release on Feb. 13 ... .
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