Article: NASA RESPONDS TO CALIFORNIA WILDFIRE EMERGENCY IMAGING REQUEST

Article: U.S. Forest Service Needs a New Mission, RFF Book Says
U.S. Newswire;  September 19, 2000 ;     649 words ......time in its 100-year history, the U.S. Forest Service is struggling to meet the many competing...grazing land under federal control -- the Forest Service has come under increasing pressure...The new book, A Vision for the U.S. Forest Service: Goals for the Next Century, includes...

Article: MURKOWSKI QUESTIONS FOREST SERVICE ON RELEASE OF TIMBER; OVER GAO STUDY QUESTIONING PAST TLMP SPENDING
Capitol Hill Press Releases;  July 28, 1998 ;     700+ words ......283-4149; 0 224-2185 MURKOWSKI QUESTIONS FOREST SERVICE ON RELEASE OF TIMBER; OVER GAO STUDY...Frank Murkowski today pressed the Forest Service for answers why no steps have been...improperly spent from appropriations by The Forest Service in finishing and implementing last...

Article: IMPROVEMENTS IN MANAGEMENT OF FOREST SERVICE:ERIC V. SCHLECHT
Congressional Testimony;  July 29, 1998 ;     700+ words ......Committee on Agriculture on H.R. 4149 The Forest Service Cost Reduction and Fiscal Accountability...voice our support for H.R. 4149, the Forest Service Reduction and Fiscal Accountability...mismanagement that currently exists within the Forest Service. For several years, the American ...

Article: Forest Service Blamed for Deaths
AP Online;  February 9, 2002 ;     574 words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: YAKIMA, Wash. The Forest Service willfully disregarded employee safety...Administration said Friday. OSHA said the Forest Service did not provide a place of employment...serious harm or death. It noted, as the Forest Service had in its own investigation, that...

Article: AGENCY NEGLECTED FIRE SAFETY RULES, OSHA SAYS FOREST SERVICE CRITICIZED FOR ITS ROLE IN BLAZE THAT LEFT 4 FIREFIGHTERS DEAD.(News)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  February 9, 2002 ;     662 words ......AND NEWS SERVICES YAKIMA -- The U.S. Forest Service willfully disregarded the safety of...Administration said yesterday. OSHA said the Forest Service did not provide a place of employment...unimpressed. One parent noted that the Forest Service reached many of the same conclusions...

Article: NASA AND U.S. FOREST SERVICE PARTNER ON WILDFIRE IMAGING MISSION
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ...NASA's Dryden Flight Research...greater danger of wildfires. NASA and the U.S. Forest Service are testing aerospace agency-develop...mid-August through September, NASA's Dryden Flight Research...Earth overlay and through NASA/Open Geospatial Consortium...group leader for the U.S. ...

Article: Editorial -- It's Time Forest Service Realizes That Fatal Fire Is Everyone's Business
Yakima Herald-Republic;  May 22, 2002 ;     578 words ......institutional arrogance of the U.S. Forest Service continues to boggle the mind. The agency...national forests. It's bad enough that the Forest Service investigated itself as to what went...come 10 months after the tragedy. The Forest Service reportedly still employs the nine...

Article: Forest Service to cut 35 Missoula jobs
Missoulian;  February 15, 2006 ;     529 words ...About 110 U.S. Forest Service jobs are leaving Montana, Idaho...multiyear reorganization of the Forest Service involving hundreds of positions...finance departments. A centralized Forest Service center in Albuquerque, N.M., will...

Article: U.S. Forest Service Is Often Unable to Recoup Forest-Fire Costs.
The Denver Post (Denver, Colorado) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  November 10, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Byline: David Migoya Nov. 10--The U.S. Forest Service has been unable to collect millions...billed, according to records from the Forest Service's claims office in Ogden, Utah. The...expect from Terry Barton, the former Forest Service worker accused of setting this year...

Article: The U.S. Forest Service: A History
Environmental History;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...The U.S. Forest Service: A History, centennial edition. By Harold K...published in 1976 and reissued in honor of the U.S. Forest Service's centennial, Harold K. Steen's The U.S. Forest Service: A History has long been a foundational work...

Article: FOREST SERVICE'S FINANCIAL MISMANAGEMENT TO BE FOCUS OF JOINT CONGRESSIONAL HEARING
Capitol Hill Press Releases;  March 25, 1998 ;     700+ words ......Hansen 202/225-2749 March 25, 1998 Forest Service's Financial Mismanagement To Be Focus...hearing on the management of the U.S. Forest Service and seek answers to a number of financial...Washington, DC) --Michael Dombeck, Forest Service Chief, Department of Agriculture (Washington...

Article: Thirtymile Fire -- Cantwell Sees Smoldering Problems in Forest Service -- Senator says straight answers about fire safety not coming
Yakima Herald-Republic;  May 8, 2002 ;     700+ words ......this year. She doesn't believe the Forest Service has solved the problems that got four...in July. The hearing - focusing on Forest Service preparedness for the 2002 fire season...investigate firefighter deaths in the Forest Service. The new bill also would require the...

Article: NASA and U.S. Forest Service Partner on Wildfire Imaging Mission
U.S. Newswire;  August 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Contact: Beth Hagenauer of NASA Dryden Flight Research Center...661-276-7960, beth.hagenauer@nasa.gov, or Jonas Dino of NASA Ames Research Center, +1-650-604-5612, jonas.dino@nasa.gov EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE...greater danger of wildfires. NASA and the U.S. Forest Service are ...

Article: NASA and U.S. Forest Service Test New Wildfire Imaging Technology.
PR Newswire;  August 28, 2006 ;     515 words ......Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA and the U.S. Forest Service are testing space agency-develop...From Aug. 29 to Sept. 19, NASA will perform flight tests...communications capabilities of NASA's unmanned aerial systems...used to validate data from NASA's Aqua satellite. These...Aerial ...