Buffelgrass threat: Why it matters to you
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Invasive Buffelgrass threatens native vegetation and increases the risk of wildfires. Video by Doug Kreutz, Arizona Daily Star.
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Fire activity is minimal, officials say.
Military preparedness and good land stewardship are not mutually exclusive.
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- Saguaro Park east seeking volunteers to remove invasive buffelgrass
- Brush fire along Catalina Highway contained, road remains closed
- State forester: Abundant grass could spell busy fire season in Southern Arizona
- More evacuation orders possible as Sawmill Fire grows to 20,000 acres southeast of Tucson
- Waiting north of Tucson, mammoth ‘squirt gun’ is ready to fight wildfires
- Ecologists issue call to action after buffelgrass fire scorches saguaros in Catalinas
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