MORE PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE
HIGHWAY 89 DEFENSIBLE FUEL PROFILE ZONE

 

 

Wes Ridgeley, the purchaser and operator on the highway 89 Defensible Fuel Profile Zone. Low ground pressure track laying excavator with a grapple to stack scattered cut trees into "doodles". A "doodle" of predominantly white fir ready to be skidded to the landing for chipping
Concentration of large Jeffrey pines being retained for structural diversity imporant for habitat and aesthetics. These trees are also fire resistant because of thick protective bark Small diameter logs prior to being skidded to the landing. Skid road in foreground with Highway 89 in background.