National Forest Service Library: Video overview
The National Forest Service Library will not host a Librarians’ Corner in August. In lieu of a Librarians' Corner in August, the library is highlighting our microlearning videos, available on the library’s SharePoint site.These short videos provide quick overviews of a variety of library resources and services…
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Ordinary people doing extraordinary work
The opening of the new Forest Service history museum was a success. (Forest Service video by Preson Keres)When retired Forest Service Deputy Chief Tom Thompson first walked into the completed National Conservation Legacy Center, his reaction was not historical. It was physical.
Chief emeritus Dale…
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Employees across the nation take action
Participant Jeni Jeresek used prescribed fire to remove vegetation that surrounded their shed. (Forest Service photo by Jeni Jeresek)
The second annual Forest Service Employees Wildfire Preparedness Challenge has concluded and winners have been selected. During the challenge, employees were…
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2025 Wildland Fire Emergency Medical Service award winners
Each year, the National Wildfire Coordinating Group honors individuals and groups who have demonstrated outstanding actions or accomplishments above and beyond the expectation of one’s normal mission or job duties. The awards were very competitive this year, with many individuals doing outstanding emergency medical services work. This year’s winners are: Outstanding Wildland Fire EMS…
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Now available: New uniform T-shirt
The first official uniform T-shirt is now available in the uniform catalog. (Photo courtesy Human Technologies Inc.)
Chief Schultz and the National Uniform Program are pleased to announce the addition of a Forest Service T-shirt to the uniform catalog. Employees have long requested more field-…
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Librarians' Corner webinar series: Exploring DigiTop
All Forest Service employees are welcome to join the National Forest Service Library's upcoming Librarians' Corner Lunch and Learn session.Join us this month for an introduction to DigiTop. This powerful tool gives you 24/7 access to essential databases, journals, ebooks and more on forestry, agriculture and…