Megafires burn hotter and longer as a result of a number of factors facing forests in today’s landscape. Disease, drier climate and dense younger trees are a few contributing factors. (File photo by Peggy Temple)
May 3, 2017
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May 3, 2017 10:18 a.m.
'Era of Megafires' reveals plight facing forests
It’s good news for the timber industry as some environmentalists are beginning to dial back their push against commercial logging.