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News Release: The Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, are hosting two hiring events to quickly fill 200 wildland firefighter and support positions in California and parts of Nevada, for the 2023 wildland fire year.
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Interior Department discusses Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Chamaecrista lineata on Oct. 14

The US Interior Department published a six page proposed rule on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities; Leasing of Sulfur or Oil and Gas in the Outer Continental Shelf on Oct. 14

The US Interior Department published a six page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Filing of Plats of Survey: Alaska discussed on Oct. 14 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Take action this Fire Prevention Week 2022

News Release: BOISE, Idaho - Learn how to prevent fires in your home during Fire Prevention Week (October 9 - 15). This year marks 100 years of the event and is focused on "Fire won't wait. Plan your escape. "This Fire Prevention Week, learn how to do your part in preventing fires.
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Proposed rule published on Oct. 14 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a six page proposed rule on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Julie Bennett named new Incident Business specialist for NPS Wildland Fire

News Release: Julie Bennett has been selected as the new specialist for the Incident Business program within National Park Service Branch of Wildland Fire, replacing Christine Peters, who retired last year.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Request for Nominations discussed on Oct. 14 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities; Application for Designation as National Recreation Trail or National Water Trail on Oct. 14

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department discusses Notice of Inventory Completion Amendment: University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA on Oct. 14

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI discussed on Oct. 14 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities; Coal Management on Oct. 14

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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BLM offering fall colors bike ride and walk on Bizz Johnson Trail

The Bureau of Land Management invites mountain bike riders and hikers to come outdoors and enjoy the beautiful fall colors peaking on the Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail, when the Bureau of Land Management and Lassen Rural Bus offer a special shuttle service, Saturday, Oct. 22, between Susanville and Westwood.
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International Archaeology Day celebration at Campbell Creek Science Center

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Campbell Creek Science Center (CCSC) is joining with the National Park Service, Alaska Consortium of Zooarchaeologists, and other partners to celebrate International Archaeology Day.
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BLM extends summer off-highway vehicle limitations for the White Mountains National Recreation Area and Steese National Conservation Area

Due to the lack of adequate snow cover in the White Mountains National Recreation Area and Steese National Conservation Area, the summer off-highway vehicle (OHV) limitations will remain in effect until October 31.
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BLM to burn slash piles

The Bureau of Land Management Wind River/Bighorn Basin District tentatively plans to burn slash piles within the Cody, Lander and Worland field office areas this fall and winter.
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Interior Department discusses Notice of Application for Withdrawal Extension and Public Meeting, Crystal Park Recreation Area; Beaverhead County, MT on Oct. 14

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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BLM plans prescribed burns in NE California, NW Nevada, to prevent wildfire risk

Fire crews from the Bureau of Land Management Applegate Field Office will conduct prescribed burns to reduce hazardous fuels near Fall River Mills in Shasta County, starting as early as October 20.
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BLM to burn debris along the Dalton Highway for forest health and wildfire management

In mid- to late October, the Bureau of Land Management's Fairbanks District and Alaska Fire Service personnel will burn woody debris piles near the Dalton Highway at Mileposts 62 and 180 to reduce the risk of wildfire to communities and facilities, and to provide a safe space for firefighters to suppress fires in the future. “Burning these piles this fall is an important part of ongoing work to manage forest resources and reduce the wildfire risks from hazardous fuels near communities," said Geoff Beyersdorf, Fairbanks district manager.
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Jump into a Fire Career with the Bureau of Land Management

Looking to try a new, exciting career in wildland fire? Whether you want to work outside or in the office, the Bureau of Land Management has various seasonal entry-level fire jobs for you to consider.
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