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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 07 > Klamath area needs a beetle fix

Klamath area needs a beetle fix

By James Sinks / The Bulletin
October 7, 2008

SALEM — They call it the “red zone.”

About 330,000 acres of mostly pine forest in Klamath and Lake counties have been ravaged by a mountain pine beetle infestation, which has killed as many as 90 percent of the trees in some places and stoked fears of wildfires.

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