Feds to Wildland Firefighters: Stop 'Let It Burn' Strategy

Following criticism from several quarters over U.S. Forest Service's 'let it burn' strategy, which has allowed some easily-controllable wildfires to burn out of control, the U.S. Forest Service Chief is directing wildland firefighters to cease that practice, shifting priorities to focus on firefighter and public safety.

Feds to Wildland Firefighters: Stop 'Let It Burn' Strategy

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