Excerpt from The 1962 Fire Season in the Pacific Northwest In the rangelands of southeastern Oregon, Bureau of Land Management crews fought 161 fires which burned 6, 403 acres, com pared to 290 fires and 150, 000 acres in 1961. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.