It would strengthen the hand of the State Department and further press the urgency of the situation. |
Roads are not only crucial in fighting forest fires but also in promoting forest health. |
The harvest of timber on federal land has been reduced to a quarter of what it once was. There is a direct correlation between lack of management and the fuel loads that have built up and the situation we are seeing today. |
There has to be some sort of silver lining out of this tragedy. |