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Native plants helping recovery: Volunteers spread seeds in areas affected by Pack Creek Fire

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

About 20 volunteers gathered at the Pack Creek Picnic Area on Thursday, Nov. 18 to help Forest Service personnel spread native seeds over areas affected by the Pack Creek fire and along riparian…

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The science and work that went before the fire: Fuel treatments can reduce fire intensity

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago3 years ago

Even when there are no wildfires to fight, fire personnel and land managers are working to mitigate future ignitions by rearranging or removing the fuels that feed them—trees and shrubs in both wild…