Conduct manual thinning to increase fire safety around the Orleans and Somes Bar communities within the Six Rivers National Forest and implement fuels reduction treatment along strategic fuelbreaks to manage future fires and prepare for large scale prescribed fires. Project will prioritize thinnings to create buffers along private properties and critical routes and oversee strategic fuelbreaks across 430 acres.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Pacific Southwest Fuels Management Strategic Investments Partnership
Project Title: Strategic Thinning for Large Scale Prescribed Fire Implementation in Six Rivers National Forest (CA)
Organization:
Mid Klamath Watershed Council
Project ID:
0807.19.066680
Description:
Award Amount:
$500000.00
Location:
The Somes Bar project area in the Six Rivers National Forest, CA