Chaparral Wisdom
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Category: Misconceptions
A Plea to the Fire Service: No third time
We all want to prevent another loss of firefighters like the 19 young men killed during the Yarnell Fire in Arizona. And like the 5 killed during the 2006 Esperanza Fire.How?Change the objective.Protect lives (including firefighters) and property rather than attempt to stop wildfires in the… Continue Reading “A Plea to the Fire Service: No third time”
Correcting some misconceptions
In light of some of the commentary regarding the recent effort by the USFS to plant trees within the Station Fire scar, we wanted offer some information regarding the history and ecology of the Angeles National Forest. NOT A FOREST Calling the Angeles National… Continue Reading “Correcting some misconceptions”