Federal supervisors estimated in mid-January they're 5% to 10% behind in work to restore patchy, diverse forests considered more resilient in an era of supercharged wildfires
Forest Service officials blamed delays on multiple factors, including difficulty lining up staff sufficiently skilled to make delicate decisions about what to cut and not cut in the woods.
The temporary halt through October 2022 on fighting fire with fire prompted agency reviews of how climate warming creates increasingly variable conditions favoring wind-whipped megafires. Every crew had to get training. “We did that forest by forest, district by district. Anybody who had anything to do with prescribed fire had to go through those training sessions. And it took some time,” Buchanan said.Yet every forest holds wonders that must be preserved, she said. “We have a responsibility to do everything humanly possible.”
The bristlecone pines interspersed among other species on high ridges and foothills on the western side of South Park around
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