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Multi-agency fuels projects report progress after airport district funding
Summary
Fire districts, Cal Fire, state parks and other partners reported progress on fuels-reduction projects funded in part by the Truckee Tahoe Airport District. Presenters described acres treated, methods (mastication, hand-thin, broadcast burning), partnerships, and remaining work on key evacuation corridors and community buffer zones.
Fire and resource agencies told the Truckee Tahoe Airport District board Dec. 4 that fuels-reduction work funded with airport-district grants and matching sources is well under way across the district, and stressed continued coordination and community support.
Northstar, Truckee Fire, North Tahoe Fire, Olympic Valley Fire, CAL FIRE and California State Parks each presented project updates that included acres treated, method of treatment and next steps. Collectively, presenters reported treatments that used hand-thinning, mastication, chipping, pile burning and prescribed…
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