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Our managed fire debate is now a political firestorm: Part 2

By: Amos S. Eno
Posted on:07/23/2024

An increasing percentage of the [Forest Service's] resources have been spent each year to provide for wildfire suppression, resulting in fewer resources available for other management activities such as restoration. In 1995, wildland fire management funding made up 16 percent of the Forest Service’s annual spending, compared to 57 percent in 2018. 

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