John Phipps

The 2020 wildfire season has been an incredibly busy up and down the west coast. So, why did we see so many large fires this year? A recent House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry looked to address that issue. "The wild land fire problem is complex," Forest Service Deputy Chief, John Phipps, told lawmakers ...

he 2020 wildfire season and the recovery to this point was the focus on a recent House Ag sub-committee hearing. "As of September 19th, there have been almost 43,000 fired that have burned more than 7.2 million acres across all jurisdictions ...