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Preparing for fire season.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 28-FEB-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Preparing for fire season.(Editorials)(Study urges keeping firefighters close to home)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
Byline: The Register-Guard

A NEW STUDY OF "mega-fires" in Western forests last year raises two major points, one scary and the other potentially controversial.

The first point in the U.S. Forest Service review is the simplest: Expect more megafires in the West such as the 500,000-acre Biscuit Fire in Oregon last summer and two other big fires around the same time - 400,000-acre conflagrations in Colorado and Arizona. The prediction of additional fires in the coming...

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