Helping Your Range, Forest and Watershed
The mission of the Nevada Division of Forestry is to protect and enhance Nevada’s ecosystems and communities through natural resource stewardship and wildfire management.
Our Impact
Produced 61,280 Plants
Over 69,258 Acres Burned
on 10,390 Acres
5 Mill. Insect & Disease Acres Surveyed
35 Community Risk Assessments Completed
2,050 Tags Issued
Language Access Plan
Nevada’s Senate Bill 318 (SB318) and the federal guidance on Title VI both agree that language should not be a barrier to accessing governmental programs and services. As SB318 states, “Persons with limited English proficiency require and deserve meaningful, timely access to government services in their preferred language.
News, Events and Meetings
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and Nevada Division of Forestry Create Combined Wildland Fire Crew to Confront the Wildfire Crisis
A new agreement between the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and the Nevada Division of Forestry will enhance safe and effective wildfire response across Nevada. The centerpiece of this partnership is the creation of the joint Arc Dome Wildland Fire Module that is focused on planning, monitoring, and responding to wildfires.
Nevada Division of Forestry to provide over $300,000 in grants to volunteer/rural fire departments for critical equipment and training
Approximately $330,000 in federal funding is now available for rural/volunteer fire departments serving small communities.
Nevada receives historic $57 million in federal funding to reduce wildfire risks, restore wildlands in Elko County and across the Sierra Front
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced a $57.3 million investment in wildfire mitigation in Elko County and the Sierra Front.