Forest Service updates: timber projects on schedule, early fire activity noted
Federal and district forest representatives reported openings of multiple campgrounds, ongoing timber sale work and fuels projects; Sierraville District Ranger Rachel Hutchinson said a recent five-acre grass fire near Beckwourth Pass showed that "fire activity is increasing earlier in the season."
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Chair Roen summarized interagency meetings hosted by Sierra County, noting participation by state and federal representatives on wolf management and rancher support. Sierraville District Ranger Rachel Hutchinson reported the Hamlin Creek Timber Sale and other projects remain on schedule, additional campgrounds have opened earlier than usual and seasonal firefighting personnel are deployed.
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