> Experts worry arrest of Oregon ‘burn boss’ could have chilling effect on prescribed fires
Experts worry arrest of Oregon ‘burn boss’ could have chilling effect on prescribed fires
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Ricky Snodgrass, a Forest Service fire official, was arrested in October 2022 after a controlled burn escaped and scorched roughly 20 acres of private land. Now wildland firefighters think the criminal case will discourage others from taking on that responsibility.
Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/the-story/oregon-burn-boss-prescribed-fires-arrest/283-d3782136-c58a-4c20-8162-f186ea22a9e1
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