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The Importance of Prescribed Burning
The Importance of Prescribed Burning

Prescribed fire can have many benefits. It can reduce fine fuels, brush and small trees and reduce subsequent fire severity. It can help forests become more resilient in the face of climate change. Read more about prescribed fire policy at this KS Wild Blog Post .

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Climate, Fire, Forests, Old-Growth, Public Lands, WildlandsHaleigh Martinfire, prescribed fire, old growth, old-growth, US Forest Service, forest service, controlled burn, native americans, tribes, tribal, cultural values, cultural fire, cultural burn, klamath mountians, karuk, karuk tribe, fire severity, environment
The Big, Wild 5
The Big, Wild 5

Unlike most of North America, we are extremely fortunate to live in a region in which five major wildland complexes have thusfar survived the pressures from logging, mining and road construction. It is our job and responsibility to protect these special places for the those who come after us and for their intrinsic value.

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