Arizona Strip

Permits for holiday tree cutting now available 

November 13, 2024

Permits can be obtained both online and in person ST. GEORGE, Utah— Many of today’s families still enjoy the age-old tradition of roaming the hills together on a cold winter’s day in search of a unique, naturally grown Christmas tree. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering permits to harvest Christmas trees now through […]

Wildfire Fact Sheet – Cox Pond Fire  

August 12, 2024

Arizona Strip District fire resources are suppressing the Cox Pond Fire. The lightning-caused fire was reported on the afternoon of Aug. 5. on the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument. The fire started in a remote area with limited access. It is burning in heavy brush and is estimated at 150 acres.       Start Date: August 5, […]

Prescribed fire planned for public lands on the Arizona Strip

April 4, 2024

ST. GEORGE, Utah—To decrease the risk of future wildfires and protect cultural and natural resources, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Arizona Strip District is planning to burn slash debris located 75 miles south of St. George, Utah near Twin Point. Depending upon conditions, the burns will begin mid March 2024 and last through April […]