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Fireworks restricted on the Fourth: Agencies across Utah raise fire restrictions due to drought, holiday weekend

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

A Stage 2 fire ban went into effect for Moab and surrounding areas on June 25 after an interagency meeting between the State of Utah, Bureau of Land Management, United States Forest Service…

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The science and work that went before the fire: Fuel treatments can reduce fire intensity

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago3 years ago

Even when there are no wildfires to fight, fire personnel and land managers are working to mitigate future ignitions by rearranging or removing the fuels that feed them—trees and shrubs in both wild…

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Rock climbers organize: Climbing advocates survey Indian Creek climbers ahead of management planning

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago3 years ago

Indian Creek is an internationally renowned rock climbing destination and a go-to crag for many Moab climbers. The area, characterized by towering Wingate sandstone buttes fractured with thousands of “splitter” cracks that climbers…

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