Wildfire strategy tends to break into three distinct camps today, each focusing heavily on one approach over the others. Successful management requires them all.
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The US has learned that it cannot suppress its way to a healthy relationship with fire in the West. That strategy failed, even before climate change proved it to be no strategy at all.
Extreme fire conditions converged in suburban neighborhoods built into the forests, shrubland and grasslands and quickly spread.
Every year, the number of human-caused fires spikes on July 4, and many of them are related to fireworks. When trees and grasses are dry and the temperature high, the risk rises even more.
A quick reminder about burn permits as the Lake Region enters the burning season. A permit is not required for a fire either 3'x3' or 3-inch i…
HART’S LOCATION — A forest fire totaling about 20 acres burned across steep mountainside terrain near Arethusa Falls in Crawford Notch State P…
CONCORD — The N.H. Forest Protection Bureau has announced that, despite several strong snowstorms across New Hampshire this winter and some ra…
HART’S LOCATION — As flames crept across the steep, dry slopes near Arethusa Falls over the weekend, Mark Dindorf found himself confronting a …
HART’S LOCATION — A forest fire totaling about 20 acres burned across steep mountainside terrain near Arethusa Falls in Crawford Notch State P…
CAMPTON — White Mountain National Forest (WMNF) is planning prescribed fire operations beginning in early April and will continue as weather c…