History's Biggest Wildfire Recovery Effort

Projects in California range from relocating endangered frogs to mulching hillsides by helicopter.

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November 24, 2003, 1:00 PM PST

"At stake is the survival of people and property, not to mention plants and animals. Armed with new-fangled satellite imagery and old-fashioned elbow grease, beleaguered workers are launching projects ranging from the relocation of endangered frogs to the mulching of hillsides by helicopter. In all, it's the biggest and most complicated wildfire-recovery effort in American history."

Thanks to Chris Steins

FULL STORY: Inside history's biggest wildfire recovery effort

Monday, November 24, 2003 in The Christian Science Monitor

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