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  • Fires Spread Plant Damage, Disease, Ore-gone Eco Terrorists's View of Fire Fighting

    08/11/2002 8:47:29 AM PDT · by Grampa Dave · 43 replies · 719+ views
    KGW TV/AP ^ | 10 August 2002 | GILLIAN FLACCUS, Associated Press Writer
    Fires Spread Plant Damage, Disease, Ore-gone Eco Terrorists's View of Fire Fighting 08/10/2002 By GILLIAN FLACCUS, Associated Press Writer The Lemmingsworth Gulch Research Natural Area would be a wonderful place to make a last stand against a raging wildfire -- it's wet, boggy and flat, without many trees. But when fire officials suggested building a fireline through the 818-acre site to help contain the massive Florence Fire, ecologist Dr. Tom Atzet balked. The federally designated area contains at least three sensitive plant species, including the fly-eating Cobra lily, and serves as a crucial research spot. "That research area has a...