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Boise National Forest shares âdisturbingâ photo, pleads with Idahoans to pick up trash
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The Boise National Forest posted this photo of trash overflowing from a bathroom at Kirkham Hot Springs on Facebook on May 4, 2021. | Boise National Forest via Facebook
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) Officials with the Boise National Forest are pleading with Idahoans to pack out trash from campsites and day-use areas, sharing a photo on Facebook on Tuesday showing garbage piled up in a restroom at Kirkham Hot Springs.
âThis is the very disturbing situation that is occurring at many Forest Service campsites,â the post said, adding that the photo was taken in April.