The attached opinion was originally published in the October 12, 2023 Sacramento Bee and was written by Bill Keye, the CalSAF Communications Chair. In the article, he references the CalSAF position statement on Forestry Solutions to California’s Wildfire Crisis.
Some of the Dixie and Caldor fire statistics come from the USDA Forest Service reports located at https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/r5/plants-animals/?cid=FSEPRD1087476.
