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Archive Home > 2003 > July > 05 > Forest Health bills face Senate

Forest Health bills face Senate

By James Fisher / The Bulletin
July 5, 2003

WASHINGTON - Last year's destructive burning season in Western forests lit a fire under Congress, which is poised to give the Forest Service more money and wider latitude to thin forests before more wildfires get out of hand.

Already, a blaze this week scorched more than 21,000 acres in Central....

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