(South Jordan, UT) — The U.S. Forest Service is investing millions of dollars to reduce the risk of wildfires in Utah. The Forest Service will invest more than 18-million dollars over the next few years to clear out potential grounds fuels in the Unita-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Forest Service officials said […]
UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-Thursday, the Uinta-Wasatch Cache National Forest released a recreation update for facilities located on the Heber-Kamas Ranger District. All of the campgrounds are now closed for the upcoming winter season. They are as follows: Aspen Grove Cobblerest Currant Creek Ledgefork Lilly Lake Lodgepole Lost Creek Lower Provo […]
UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-In news released Monday, firefighting personnel on the Heber-Kamas Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest will burn 1,000 slash piles (about 20 acres) to reduce hazardous fuels. This process will last through December 31 along the Spring Canyon Road near Washington and Trial Lakes. This is […]
UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-Thursday, the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest ensued in its prescribed burn at West Fork on Heber-Kamas Ranger District Land. Things went successfully as crews treated an additional 100 acres on the West Fork of the Duchesne River. This is located roughly 15 miles east of Heber City. #uwcnf […]
UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-Wednesday, fire personnel on the Heber-Kamas Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest treated approximately 25 acres of the planned 2,000 acres on the West Fork prescribed burn. This is located approximately 15 miles east of Heber City and 15 miles west of Hanna. #uwcnf Fire personnel […]
UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-Sunday evening, the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest confirmed Christmas tree permits wil be available Monday November 2 on Heber-Kamas Ranger District land. #uwcnf Heber-Kamas, Evanston/Mt. View and Spanish Fork Ranger Districts Christmas tree cutting permits go on sale Monday, November 2, 2020 pic.twitter.com/iABbZwwWRb — Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF (@UWCNF) November […]
UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-Tuesday afternoon, information emerged concerning the Dry Hollow Fire. We will keep you posted throughout the day on further developments concerning this fire. #uwcnf Heber-Kamas RD #DryHollowfire, timber, brush grass 21 acres. Located off northside of Hwy 35 at mm19. Cause unknown resources 2 engines 1 squad […]
UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-Because of continued dry conditions and predicted warming trends, the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest is extending stage 1 fire restrictions through October 15. #uwcnf Due to continued dry conditions and predicted warming trends the forest is extending the stage 1 fire restrictions until October 15, 2020. pic.twitter.com/VkpKHpCV1D — […]
UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-Fire restrictions will be implemented on Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest at midnight Thursday August 13. This is for public health and safety and to reduce the potential for human-caused fires. Under these restrictions, fires, campfires, charcoal, coal and wood stoves are only permitted in developed campground areas. These […]
UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah-Monday, the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest released its latest information concerning construction activity on U.S. Highway 40 in the Strawberry Valley from Daniels Summit to milepost 46. Work crews are currently applying a gravel (chip) seal to the roadway. This is to enhance traction and extend the life […]
