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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 12 > New year to bring forest thinning projects to La Pine

New year to bring forest thinning projects to La Pine

BLM seeks to reduce wildfire fuels

By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
December 12, 2008

Crews with the Bureau of Land Management will be at work in the dense lodgepole pine forests in and around La Pine this winter, cutting down trees to reduce the likelihood of large wildfires spreading through the area.

“It’s part of our fuels reduction program in the urban....

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