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Learn about how our fire crew uses mechanical thinning as a means of reducing fuels around structures in the park in order to minimize fire danger. 
Prescribed Fire
Learn about how the fire management team at New River Gorge uses fire as a management tool. 
Veterans in Fire Management
Learn about the efforts of the Veterans Fire Corp in fire management at the park. 
The Burned-Over District
To learn more about the history of fire in the Northeast, check out this excellent article by Stephen Pyne. |
Last updated: December 18, 2024