Law Enforcement and Investigations - Archeological Resources Protection
A Forest Service archaeologist studies an artifact found on the Kaibab National Forest in Arizona. Each artifact discovered offers a tiny glimpse, a sliver of context, into the past. (Forest Service photo by Andrew Avitt)
Forest Service personnel are trained in archeological investigation and…
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Law Enforcement and Investigations - No Trace Ethics
Keeping back-country areas in their wild state is something we all can do by practicing "No Trace Ethics." "No Trace" guidelines have all been designed to aid in the protection of all back-country and wilderness areas. By following these guidelines, we can better protect the land and lessen the sights and sounds of our visits. https://lnt.org/The Leave No Trace Seven PrinciplesPlan Ahead and…
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Law Enforcement and Investigations - Wildland Fire Information
The southwest is experiencing a drought of historic proportions, and all our wildlands are very stressed. Record-breaking temperatures have already occurred, and rain isn't expected in most areas until mid or late July. The moisture content of living and dead plants is so low that any spark, ember, or other ignition source that touches these plants is virtually certain to ignite an unwanted…
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Law Enforcement and Investigations - Abandoned Mines
A black and yellow warning: Dangerous Mine Shafts and Tunnels Occur in this Area - Keep Clear At All Times metal sign on post near walking track. (Adobe Stock photo By Kim Britten)
Abandoned mine sites are a great safety hazards. Many of these structures contain dilapidated frames, open…
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Law Enforcement and Investigations - Personal Safety Tips
Traveler Safety TipsDon't answer the door in a hotel or motel room without verifying who it is. If a person claims to be an employee, call the front desk and ask if someone from the staff is supposed to have access to your room and for what purpose.When returning to your hotel or motel late in the evening, use the main entrance of the hotel. Be observant and look around before entering parking…
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Law Enforcement and Investigations - Safety and Crime Prevention
Personal Safety TipsTraveler Safety, Personal Security at ATMs, Parking Lot Safety...Abandon MinesAbandoned mine sites are a great safety hazards. Many of these structures contain dilapidated frames, open shafts, and water-filled pits. The dangers that are found in the mines include old explosives, hazardous chemicals, bats, snakes, spiders, bobcats, mountain lions and other predators. Falls and…