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Timber fire risk and bank lending in the Northwest
A banker argues timber land loans in Oregon and Washington hinge on fire protection. He outlines rising forest fire hazards from campers and railroads, benefits of patrols and cooperative associations, and the need for banks to encourage owners to join fire protection efforts to safeguard timber as collateral. He notes Oregon lags behind, and urges coordinated action to protect a fifth of U.S. merchantable timber.
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