Proactive Forest Management Cuts Severe Wildfire Risk by 88 Percent

Forests receiving proactive management treatments are less vulnerable to high-severity wildfire. They are 88 percent less susceptible compared to unmanaged areas. The study, published in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, also found that treated forests can recover their carbon stocks within just seven years. This recovery occurs even after extreme droughts and megafires.

https://indianf.com/california-forest-treatment-reduces-wildfire-risk/