During the fall and winter months, there’s a collaborative effort from local, state, and federal agencies to conduct fuels mitigation projects in hopes of preventing wildfires.
For decades, the U.S. Forest Service's practice of putting out wildfires was a huge success. But the policy backfired, setting the stage for the massive destructive wildfires that have flared with increasing regularity across the West.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — For decades, the U.S. Forest Service’s practice of putting out wildfires was a huge success. But the policy backfired, setting the stage for the massive