Forestry -- Fire


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At one time practically every prominent summit in the western mountains had a fire lookout tower, but many have been abandoned.
summit of Mount Eddy, Shasta NF, near Weed, CA (1992).


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After this piece of forest was accidentally burned the unharmed standing timber was removed in salvage logging.
Highway 299 near Hatchet Mountain Pass, CA (1993).


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