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Forest Service reports NEPA approvals and warns of increased human-caused fires; campground openings and water-system issues outlined
Summary
U.S. Forest Service officials told the Plumas County board on July 1 that NEPA decisions for recovery projects were signed, fuels-reduction work will expand this summer, and human-caused fires had nearly doubled versus the same period in 2024.
U.S. Forest Service staff updated the Plumas County Board of Supervisors on wildfire recovery, recreation operations and a concerning rise in human-caused fires at the July 1 meeting. The service said it signed the North Fork recovery NEPA decision and expected to sign the Central West Slope decision imminently, enabling implementation of fuels reduction and restoration work this summer with partners including the National Forest Foundation and Sierra Pacific Industries.
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