Forest Service, AmeriCorps team up to build fire capacity
Allison Newman, AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps member, conducts a prescribed burn in Ocala National Forest in Florida. Photo courtesy Ally Poland, AmeriCorps Southern Region.
GEORGIA—As the USDA Forest Service looks to increase capacity for fire and fuels programs nationwide,…
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Backcountry tough
The Back Country Trail Crew is currently in their third month of a five-month commitment living in the Trinity Alps Wilderness blazing new trail and restoring old trails. The Backcountry Trails Program was established in 1979 and is the longest running special program of the California…