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SF Gate reported

The Trump administration wants to increase logging in forests to simultaneously boost timber production and reduce wildfire risk. Yet, a new study shows that industrial private land managed by timber companies is nearly 1.5 times more likely to experience high-severity wildfires compared with public land.

Read on www.sfgate.com/california-wildfires/article/calif-wildfires-high-severity-private-timber-land-21018295.php