Fighting fire with fire: How prescribed burns protect forests in northern Arizona
WILLIAMS – It was just before 8 a.m. on a clear fall day, when trucks carrying fire crews barreled down dirt roads into Kaibab National Forest.
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WILLIAMS – It was just before 8 a.m. on a clear fall day, when trucks carrying fire crews barreled down dirt roads into Kaibab National Forest.
WILLIAMS — It was just before 8 a.m. on a clear fall day when trucks carrying fire crews barreled down dirt roads into Kaibab National Forest.
The prescribed burns in Kaibab National Forest are part of the U.S. Forest Service’s 10-year wildfire crisis strategy, which aims to combat wildfires in high-risk forest landscapes.
Across the West, fire seasons are getting longer. We talked to four experts to find out what "fire years" mean to Arizona.
Across the West, fire seasons are getting longer. We talked to four experts to find out what "fire years" mean to Arizona.