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Below is an AP story featuring USDA Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell on the wildland fires in the West and USDA’s accelerated forest restoration efforts that present a holistic approach to restoring our nation’s forests.
As Massive Fires Hit Colo., NM Areas, Forest Service Chief Pushes Urgency of Restoration
By Associated Press, Published: June 13 | Updated: Thursday, June 14, 1:15 PMAP
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As firefighters battle blazes in New Mexico and Colorado that have forced evacuations and destroyed hundreds of structures, the U.S. Forest Service chief is renewing his call to restore forests to a more natural state, where fire was a part of the landscape. Link
