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PSW Study Shows Fuel Treatments Improve Wildfire Outcomes

Forest Service News Release
cover image: Antelope Fire strikes northeastern California in 2021.
Credit: USDA Forest Service, Troy Parrish

YREKA, Calif.February 15, 2024— Sometimes out of adversity comes wisdom. That was a lesson Pacific Southwest Research Station Ecologist Eric Knapp learned after the 2021 Antelope Fire tore through long-term research plots in northeastern California.

Researchers collect data after Antelope Fire rages through Goosenest Adaptive Management Area.
Researchers collect data after Antelope Fire rages through Goosenest Adaptive Management Area
Credit: USDA Forest Service

“It was pretty…

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