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20-year study confirms prescribed burning, forest thinning reduce risks of catastrophic wildfire

A 20-year experiment in the north-central Sierra Nevada recently confirmed what many local, state and federal agencies have been saying for years — that forest management techniques such as prescribed burning, restoration thinning, or a combination of both, effectively reduce risks of catastrophic wildfire in California.  Read more here:  https://www.uniondemocrat.com/news/article_49296bda-b029-11ee-95f7-171698d01d03.html?utm_source=uniondemocrat.com&utm_campaign=%2Fnewsletters%2Flists%2Fheadlines%2F%3F-dc%3D1704988814&utm_medium=email&utm_content=headline