Two Utah-Based Companies Awarded Grant Funding for Firebank Expansion

SALT LAKE – The Alliance for Green Heat has awarded two Utah-based companies grant funding to help expand firewood banks in Utah. Huber Woods and Brandt Services will receive funding...
Last updated: February 7, 2024
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Utah Shared Stewardship Holds Two Forest Product Industry Meetings 

Salt Lake – In January, Utah Shared Stewardship hosted two Forest Product Industry meetings in Richfield and Heber City to discuss challenges impacting the existing industry in Utah and opportunities...
Last updated: January 23, 2026
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State and Federal Wildfire Officials Celebrate Three Years of Decreased Wildfires in Utah as part of the Fire Sense Program

Salt Lake City, UT (Jan. 10, 2024) – Instead of facing a wildfire-prone season fueled by substantial growth in vegetation from a snowy year, state and federal authorities marked the...
Last updated: January 23, 2026

2023 Utah Annual Wildfire Summary

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Last updated: January 4, 2024
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Grant-Funded Initiatives Help Reshape the Jordan River Landscape

SALT LAKE CITY – Last fiscal year, the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands awarded $645,000 in grant funding to municipalities and non-profit organizations with a vested interest...
Last updated: January 23, 2026
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Utah FFSL Honors Unified Fire Authority and Josh Soper with End-of-Season Fire Awards

SALT LAKE – The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands recognized Josh Soper and Unified Fire Authority for their outstanding work this season at the State Fall Fire...
Last updated: January 23, 2026
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Team Rubicon Receives 2023 WUI Mitigation Award for Outstanding Wildfire Mitigation Work in Moab

SALT LAKE CITY – Team Rubicon has been honored with the 2023 WUI Mitigation Award for their work in wildfire mitigation efforts in the wildland-urban interface within the Moab area....
Last updated: January 23, 2026

Utah FFSL Seeks Stakeholder Comment on Mineral Extraction Rules

SALT LAKE – The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands is seeking stakeholder comment through the informal rulemaking processes regarding a draft of mineral extraction rules, especially lithium...
Last updated: October 13, 2023
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Fire Sense Honored with 2023 Bronze Smokey Bear Award

SALT LAKE –  The interagency fire prevention campaign Fire Sense was honored by the US Forest Service, the Ad Council and the National Association of State Foresters with the bronze...
Last updated: January 23, 2026
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Fremont Island Property Management Plan Finalized; Will Remain Public Open Space

SALT LAKE – The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands (FFSL) has completed the Fremont Island Property Management Plan (PMP) according to the terms and conditions outlined in...
Last updated: January 23, 2026