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Forest Service

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noun

  1. a division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, created in 1905, that protects and develops the national forests and grasslands.

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The Florida Forest Service reported two major fires breaking out on Monday in Clay and Putnam counties south of Jacksonville.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“Unfortunately we have 8-10 more weeks of this,” Florida Forest Service Director Rick Dolan said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Forest Service in San Bernardino issued a warning on Wednesday advising visitors of recent rattlesnake reports.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

According to the tribal members, Forest Service personnel dropped off the deceased horses with them as an alternative to leaving them at the dump.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

SSa everyone knows, Smokey the Bear is a symbol of the United States Forest Service.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

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