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Archive Home > 2002 > February > 17 > Foresters try new methods to diminish fire danger

Foresters try new methods to diminish fire danger

By Melissa Bearns / The Bulletin
February 17, 2002

Members of the U.S. Forest service joined private contractors Saturday in an ongoing experiment to test and demonstrate different methods for clearing the small growth and brush that can feed fires during the dry summer months.

As she walked between the five test sites in the woods about 5 miles....

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