wasting resources that could be used to build homes and bring jobs environmentalists disagree ann springer has this report from oregon. sparked by lightning, this wildfire scorched 48,000 acres of forest last summer. crews are busy salvaging the trees killed by flames. charred logs of stacked and cut into lumber, ready for home building. it creates jobs, it creates housing for the counties. it s a different story right next door. red tape leaves valuable wood untouched and rotting. a big frustration for the private landowners is it makes a lot more sense to do the salvage logging on public land while they re already here hauling their dead trees out. also, these burned government