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Aerial shots show a thinned area in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest to reduce the threat and severity of wildfire. The species that remain, primarily ponderosa pine Douglas-fir and western larch, are fire adapted and more drought tolerant, forestry officials said.

Aerial shots show a thinned area in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest to reduce the threat and severity of wildfire. The species that remain, primarily ponderosa pine Douglas-fir and western larch, are fire adapted and more drought tolerant, forestry officials said.

June 19, 2024

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$1M earmarked for North Idaho forests
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$1M earmarked for North Idaho forests

Goal is to reduce wildfire risk as weather warms up

The funds will also expand road repairs to improve watershed conditions and provide access for wildfire management and implementation of project activities.