Photos: Post-fire recovery team hard at work on Mt. Graham
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The BAER (Burned Area Emergency Response) team from the U.S. Forest Service has been working in the Coronado National Forest on Mt. Graham and the Pinaleño Mountains after the 2017 Frye Fire to mitigate the devastating effects of the fire and start the long road to forest recovery. Crews work on over-seeding, erosion control, road-stabilization and safety to get the forest in shape for re-opening to the public.
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Frye Fire recovery on Mt. Graham
- Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Star
Forest Service and Arizona Department of Transportation crews remove the Civilian Conservation Corps bridge (built in 1934) from the Wet Canyon drainage after wildfire debris flows forced their hand.
Frye Fire recovery on Mt. Graham
- Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Star
Dean McAlister, U.S. Forest Service Burned Area Emergency Response spokesman, talks with AeroTech pilot James Roberson before he heads out to scatter barley seed over Frye Fire burn areas on Mt. Graham.
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