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Jim Kolbe: “The Forest Service should undertake fuels management actions which are done in conjunction with larger management…”

On the recordJune 19, 1996
The Forest Service should undertake fuels management actions which are done in conjunction with larger management strategies, integrated into national forest plans, and which include treatments such as timber harvest and large-scale fire management planning. The Forest Service needs to integrate its fire management and fuels management activities into a coordinated effort to maximize forest health benefits, economic benefits and overall cost effectiveness.
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Jim Kolbe
Arizona

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Discussing the need for integrated fuels management and fire management strategies by the Forest Service.

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