Wildland firefighters responding to fire near Lodore Canyon

USDA expands mental health support for federal wildland firefighters, dispatchers

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service and the U.S. Department of the Interior announced federal wildland firefighters and dispatchers now have access to expanded mental health support through a network of licensed providers. As mandated by Congress, the new…

Wildland firefighters responding to fire near Lodore Canyon

According to a news release from the Moffat County Sheriff’s Office, emergency services were notified of a wildland fire in the area of Lodore Canyon on Tuesday afternoon at 3:15 p.m. The fire was reported to be on the property of the Dinosaur National Monument and is a half mile south of the Lodore Canyon Ranger Station. National Park Services, and Moffat County Sheriff’s Office wildland firefighters are currently assigned to the fire.  The pub…