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Old 07-20-2009, 11:02 AM   #41
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Originally Posted by Hemi-Cuda View Post
this is why as a kid growing up in the Okanagan with a dad who drove a logging truck, i get really annoyed at enviromentalists who bitch about clear cutting. nature does a lot more clear cutting of her own than man could ever do, and an old forest that's been cut down and replanted with younger trees stops fires like these since there's no old timber left to burn
Man is the reason fires are bad. If we left fires to burn themselves out, there would be little or no fuel for them to burn. Clear cutting still sucks. You don't want to deal with the possibility of your house burning down? Don't live in the woods.
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