What landowners can do now: spotting infested trees, handling 'hot logs' and local resources

Jan 20, 2026

State foresters offered practical guidance for homeowners and landowners facing mountain pine beetle: look for red or fading trees, consider selective preventive sprays for prized trees, do not move untreated infested wood, and consult livewildfireready.org and local hot‑log yard maps (being compiled) for disposal options.

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Following technical briefings about landscape‑scale risk, county and state staff spent time answering practical landowner questions.

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