Posts tagged prescribed fire
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
Forest Service 10-year Wildfire Strategy
Forest Service 10-year Wildfire Strategy

The US Forest Service recently announced a 10-year, multibillion-dollar plan to reduce wildfire risk on up to 50 million acres that border vulnerable communities throughout the country. Read KS Wild’s summary of the plan and how it will impact our work and our region.

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Backyard Forests, Climate, Fire, Forests, Public LandsKlamath SiskiyouUS Forest Service, wildfire, wildfire policy, wildfire severity, wildfire risk, prescribed fire, fire suppression, forest fire, forest management