Cracked and splintered wood reported at aging Mosquito Bridge
A historic bridge in the Sierra Foothills received significant damage on Sunday that forced county inspectors to evaluate it, ...
WNC forests suffered 'catastrophic' damage during Helene. Conservation groups want more protections
Helene caused "moderate to catastrophic" damage to more than 187,000 acres of national forest land, according to a report ...
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Judge dismisses $33 million timber lawsuit against U.S. Forest Service over 2020 wildfire response
A federal judge denied a timber companies’ complaint that firefighters did not do everything possible to stop the spread of the Beachie Creek Fire.
Firefighters extinguish house fire on Christmas Eve in Holbrook, Massachusetts
The Holbrook Fire Department responded to a house fire in Holbrook on Christmas Eve, which started in a wood burning stove.
Massive tree damages Placer County home during weekend storm
Among the hardest hit are Nick Ash and Sarah Wood, whose Placer County home was struck by a massive Ponderosa pine. The couple, who moved into their home in 2019, described the harrowing moment when ...
Why Peco is still using wood for utility poles
Wood poles have been a staple for utility connections since Samuel Morse first discovered their potential in the early 1840s.