Just trying to understand this.
Yes. It has infected the Forest Service bigtime, especially through the ASFEEE. The "let it burn" ethic played a big role in the Yellowstone disaster, producing a tentative and bureaucratic fire infrastructure. It also produced the Los Alamos disaster. Then there was the Lewiston Fire where they did a controlled burn in July and blew out 400 homes. Condsider how the agencies made a mess of the Winter Fire.