The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit made its way to Lily Rock in Idyllwild to help a climber who was hurt after falling about 30 feet on Sunday, May 18, rescuers said in a May 20 ...

The Forest Service disagreed with objections to harvesting the Brushy Mountain site. A bid was accepted from a private timber company to harvest the trees by November 2026.

The Haoe Fire, which is burning in the Nantahala National Forest, has spread to approximately 500 acres and 0% containment within the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness, the U.S. Forest Service ...

California Injured climber stranded on rock face after 30-foot fall in CA. See the rescue By Daniella Segura Updated May 22, 2025 7:25 AM ...

ASHEVILLE - A coalition of conservation organizations sued the U.S. Forest Service alleging the agency violated federal law when developing the Pisgah-Nantahala National Forest 2023 land ...

Update: At 8 p.m. the U.S. Forest Service said on social media they are still working to contain the Haoe Fire in the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness in the Nantahala National Forest. The fire ...

The National Park Service and Forest Service want to restrict permanent safety devices used by rock climbers in wilderness areas. The Wilderness Act bars those devices but hasn't been widely enforced.

The wildfire is burning partially within the 2016 scar from the Maple Springs Fire, which burned through nearly 8,000 acres of national forest land during a particularly dangerous fire season in ...