Citing “extreme wildfire danger” SPI and Beaty close all public timberlands access

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Citing “extreme wildfire conditions and risk to lives and property,” Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) announced Thursday, Sept. 3 that it would be closing its California forestlands to public access. W.M. Beaty & Associates Inc., which manages approximately 288,000 acres of forest land throughout northeastern California, followed suit the next day; with Beaty President and General Manager Jeff […]

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