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Re: Debates, not totally O.T.
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Posted by mike j on October 11, 2004 at 21:18:41 from (208.16.75.65):
In Reply to: Re: Debates, not totally O.T. posted by JHesler on October 11, 2004 at 14:56:18:
I don't usually get involved in this kind of stuff but here goes I'm courious what area you live in and if you have ever been to the pacific northwest as i have talked to many people who are not from here and they truly believe the bs line that all the trees are gone and that logging has left the region as a wasteland NOW i do not totally agree with some of the practices being used but i live within 50 miles of what they called the biscut fire nearly 1\2 million acres of old growth forest destroyed . the sad thing is there were 2 logging crews within striking distance of the origin of the fire with equipment but when they called in the fire the forrest service told them they could NOT ENTER THE ROADLESS AREA to fight the fire LET IT BURN they were told and now they have wasted all the timber from this area by not allowing it to be harvested . by far the majority of our devastating fires occur in areas that have not been logged or not for a long time old growth has more bark and more pich which both create way more heat in a fire .please dont believe everything you see or hear on tv or other meadia as they are just as bad if not worse than the polititions them selves for having an agenda sorry for the long post. mike
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