learning as much as i can about wildfires. prescribed burns are a prevention tactic to reduce the buildup of vegetation that could serve as fire fuel.

it takes an avg of 4.7 yrs for a prescribed burn to get through environmental reviews. 

80M acres need urgent treatment — that means now, not in 5 years. maddening!

Summer of Protocols

Controlled burns are an important forest management activity. Despite obvious need, the State of California consistently fails to meet its quota for prescribed burns. 

One team from SoP24 improved the protocol to get burns approved in CA:

https://youtu.be/ZcnI_ErQoV8?si=6q_nzPm3e265gecJ

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