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Archive Home > 2008 > February > 29 > U.S. Forest Service will keep using retardant – with limits

U.S. Forest Service will keep using retardant – with limits

By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
February 29, 2008

Firefighters can still use retardant to slow wildfires, the U.S. Forest Service has decided in response to an order from a federal judge.

The Forest Service, with input from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service, completed an environmental assessment looking at....

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