The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA (https://mendovoice.com/tag/calfire/)
Community leaders urged residents to take a community minded approach to fire season, because houses burning near your house can burn your house down.
The permit requirement is being reinstated more than a month earlier than in 2021.
Crews are on the scene now.
Sawdust and woody material leftover from logging operations would typically be left to decompose and off-gas CO2, but these machines turn it into fertilizer or biofuel instead.
Cal Fire says their goal is to “reintroduce fire as a natural element of the ecosystem” and improve wildlife habitat.
