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California Fire Losses Highlight 1955 Lethal Year
A detailed look at California's 1955 fire season shows 150000 acres burned and over four million dollars in property damage. It notes massive timber losses, brush fires, and the strain on firefighting forces, with calls for stronger prevention and funding.
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California
Waldron Hyatt
Hammond Lumber Company
Humboldt County
Division of Forestry
U. S. Forest Service
Armed Forces
National Guard
Civil Defense
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National
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U.K. Forest Service
State Board of Forestry
Redwood Region Conservation Council
Keep California Green ,Inc
America
American Paper and Pulp Association
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