Sunday, February 26, 2012

Work continues to restore land burned in two recent wildfires

Restoration work at the scene of two recent wildfires that burned destructive swaths in the Reno area continues and on Saturday, some affected residents were given the opportunity to help out on their own.

At a Starbucks store near where the Caughlin Fire burned Nov. 18, sacks of native grass seed were handed out to homeowners to help them guard against future fires.

Not far away, crews labored on the steep sides of Manzanita Canyon, laying down straw barriers to help control erosion in the event of rain or snow.

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