Utah Receives Over $5.5 Million in Community Wildfire Defense Grant Funding
SALT LAKE (May 15, 2024) – On Tuesday, the US Department of Agriculture announced its second round of funding of project proposals as a part of the Community Wildfire Defense...
Last updated: January 23, 2026
Forest Legacy to Fund Summit County’s Wasatch Back Forest Conservation Project
SALT LAKE (May 14, 2024) – The United States Forest Service (USFS) announced yesterday that they will provide $40 million of Inflation Reduction Act funding through the Forest Legacy Program...
Last updated: January 23, 2026
FFSL and Compass Minerals Come Together to Protect Great Salt Lake
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Legislature passed HB453 Great Salt Lake Revisions, which directs the state water engineer to create a water distribution plan for the Great Salt Lake...
Last updated: January 23, 2026
Team Rubicon Returns to Southeast Utah for Operation Grand Adventure
MOAB, Utah – Team Rubicon is returning to Utah from March 12-18 for Operation Grand Adventure, which aims to reduce wildfire risk along Mill and Pack Creeks. Team Rubicon has...
Last updated: January 23, 2026
Wildland Fire Program and Crews Honored by Utah House and Senate
SALT LAKE – The Wildland Fire Program and the Lone Peak Conservation Center crews were honored on the floor of the Utah House of Representatives and the Utah Senate on...
Last updated: January 23, 2026
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
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
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
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