Helicopters Salvage Logs In Fire Scarred Entiat Valley
A yellow helicopter now hauls about four tons of logs per run using a 150 foot cable in Entiat Valley to salvage unburned wood, reduce fire hazards and aid reforestation. Officials say aerial logging minimizes road scars and erosion but incurs high costs. the project aims to test its environmental impact and viability in the fire scar area near Wenatchee, Washington.
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Helicopter logging seen as future of timber trade
The World Almanac notes Spanish speaking Americans are the nation’s second largest minority and Spanish is widely spoken. Frank Carson of Carson Helicopter Co discusses Sikorsky S61 costs and a logging business model dependent on precise weight handling and ground crew timing for helicopter drops. He predicts savings on road building and big growth ahead in industry.
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