Pre-Fire Intervention - Thinning and Prescribed Burning

^Objectives

• Describe why thinning and prescribed fire might be required in managed forests
• Describe forest types and conditions under which thinning and prescribed fire are appropriate management options
• Describe the types of evidence used to evaluate the effectiveness of thinning and prescribed fire
• Describe how federal legislation proposes to address fire management

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