Helicopter to start dead tree removal in Siskiyou Mountain Park


by KOBI-TV NBC5

KOBI-TV NBC5— ASHLAND, Ore. – Timberline Helicopters are set to begin removing dead, dying, and crowded trees as part of the Ashland Forestland Climate Change Adaptation Project. The project aims to reduce wildfire fuels by removing trees heavily impacted by drought and replant species that adapt to heat, drought, and frequent fire. Helicopter crews will work seven […]

FOX40—Multiple ‘significantly damaged’ trees to be removed at Davis park. (FOX40.COM) — The Davis Police Department said multiple trees at a park will have to be removed due to significant damage. Over the last several months, police said officers and the Davis Parks Department received complaints about "large amounts" of bark missing from numerous trees at Playfields Park. The park includes a children's play area, []

KSL News—1 climber dead and 1 severely injured after 1,000-foot fall off mountain in national park. A 52-year-old woman is dead and another was seriously injured after the two-person team fell 1,000 feet while ascending a mountain in Alaska's Denali National Park on April 25.

MYHIGHPLAINS—City of Amarillo Parks and Recreation Department to plant new trees at Ellwood Park for Arbor Day event. The City of Amarillo Parks and Recreation Department is set to host a 'unique' Arbor Day event on Friday in which five Bur Oak trees will be planted in Ellwood Park with students at St. Mary's Catholic School participating in the National Arbor Day celebration, according to organizers.