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National Fire Plan Funds Support Maine's Defensible Space Chipping Program

September 22, 2011 R. “Fitz” Fitzhenry, US Forest Service, State and Private Forestry

Two-thirds of Maine's population or about 780,000 residents live in the "wildland-urban interface.” In these areas structures intermingle with natural vegetation, and wildfire threatens lives, homes, and property. The Maine Forest Service’s Division of Forest Protection established a Wildland-Urban...

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