Baraboo resident fights wildfire in Colorado, uses experience to help promote `good fire` at home

While Baraboo resident Caleb Klima was fighting a wildfire in Colorado last month, he knew his work would not only help residents there but also would help him build upon his skills for managing “good fires” in Wisconsin.

A land manager for the Nature Conservancy, he oversees about 10,000 acres in the Baraboo Hills west of Devil’s Lake State Park. The oak woodlands and prairies are fire-dependent systems, so the environmental organization uses “good fires to stop the bad fire,” he said...
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Ken Notes: Like I said we do a good job here.