Fire Professional Lights Controlled Burn (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

Fire Professional Lights Controlled Burn

Caption

US Forest Service fire professional uses a drip torch to light a low-severity prescribed burn to reduce the fuel load in a mixed-conifer forest in the Goosenest Adaptive Management Area in northern California.

Credit

C.N. Skinner/ USFS

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