Mack Mountain Fire started August 5, 2021 and is burning 20 miles north of Kettle Falls, WA on the Colville National Forest. Northeast Washington Interagency Incident Management Team 2 assumed command August 7, 2021 at 11:00 am. The lightning caused fire are burning in steep, rugged terrain with limited access. Area and road closures are in…
View MoreAs part of our rural workforce theme for August, we are featuring some of the Cairngorms National Park’s rural land based workers who feed us, look after the natural environment, help us to enjoy access to the great outdoors while at the same time underpinning and helping drive the local economy. Here, Vicky Anderson tells us…
View MoreYellowstone National Park responded to high water temperatures and unprecedented low stream flows in rivers and streams by instituting a fishing closure during the afternoon and evening (after 2 pm) as of July 24, 2021. Conditions at the time were stressful and even fatal for trout. Since conditions have improved, the fishing closure on park…
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