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Congressman to his son, the phone calls from the son made to i believe it was the future fatherinlaw and the other calls first lady there. How much time would he be facing if convicted of all the charges . Yeah, i mean, he is facing 150 years, and thats just addressing the congressman. Were not talking, again, about the 25yearold son and his future fatherinlaw. Those phone calls, anderson, there were seven in total that went back and forth between the congressman and his son while the congressma...

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The Yosemite/Sequoia Resource Conservation and Development Council is thrilled to unveil the latest initiative in our ongoing commitment to wildfire mitigation

The Northern Region of the U.S. Forest Service is using new authority and funding to propose logging projects across seven national forests in Montana and Idaho, but some see it as another way to shortcut public involvement.

As the number and intensity of wildfires has increased over the past several decades, forest management has become an increasingly hot topic. And, as summer dies down, the U.S. Forest

Big Island Now voters weighed in that reducing/controlling invasive species was the No. 2 best thing to do to prevent wildfires on the island. What came in No. 1?

Four timed stages totalling five miles of tight turns, steep ruts, and rowdy chunder kept riders on their game, while 11 miles of transfer for 3,100 feet of climbing demanded excellent fitness.

Firefighter. if you can imagine swinging a huge blade and you are scraping -- all the line, scraping all the vegetation off, you are down to bare mineral ground, that is what you need in order to try to create that fire break to try to -- fuel break to try to break that fire from going across. so it is very challenging work. you know, ive talked to a lot of our hot shot crews and our hand crews and they say that the camaraderie of the team environment and really feeling like the work that they d...

Front lines about the conditions firefighters are facing a hard job is basically getting harder. >> reporter: right. when i first started in the federal government, my boss told me he will never meet a harder working federal employee than someone who is a wildland firefighter. if you can imagine swinging a pulasky, basically a huge blade and you are scraping, cutting lines, scraping all the soil off, all the vegetation off, off to bare ground, thats what you need in order to try to create that f...

Crew working in dense understory on the Land Trust’s Linda Falls Preserve to create a shaded fuel break.  Mike Palladini, Land Trust of Napa County The Napa Communities Firewise Foundation, Land Trust of Napa County, and the Angwin Fire Safe Council are collaborating to develop a mile-long Linda Falls fuel break to protect the rural hilltop community of Angwin. “Angwin is one of the few places across Napa that has not burned in the last few years and therefore, wildfire...