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Forest Service reports higher staffing and expanded fuel‑reduction projects on Trinity national forest
Summary
U.S. Forest Service representatives told the Board they expect higher fire staffing this season, described multiple community risk reduction projects (Big Ranch, North Trinity, Junction City, South Fork Mountain, Wildwood, Trinity Divide, Weaverville fuel break), and announced local training events and a partner celebration at the Vets Hall.
U.S. Forest Service representatives updated the Trinity County Board on staffing, preparedness and a series of planning and implementation projects on national forest lands that affect the county.
A Forest Service speaker said fire staffing levels are anticipated to be higher than in recent years and that engines, hotshot crews and the agency helicopter will be fully staffed as the region moves into the fire season. "We have turned the corner and, our hotshots are fully…
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