When trees are killed in fires, there is a lot of dead standing timber out there. Our fear is that eventually a wind storm will blow the dead trees over and create an enormous campfire effect across thousands of acres.
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We do not consider it a crime to leave the permit area. It goes against our grain to close the national forests.
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Enough bugs emerge from one tree to kill three or four more.
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If you stood on the lake and looked around you, one of every three trees you saw was dead. The folks in the Lake Tahoe basin got behind a very serious thinning campaign that was very effective.
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