Author Archives: Anthony Castaños and Laura Lalemand

Anthony serves as the League's Land Stewardship Manager and is responsible for the management and monitoring of all League-held fee properties and conservation easements. Laura joined Save the Redwoods League as a Forest Fellow in 2016 and now serves as the League's Forest Ecologist.

We and our partners used controlled burning to reduce non-native vegetation on a League-protected property.

A Look Inside a Prescribed Fire

by Anthony Castaños and Laura Lalemand on July 5, 2019

Save the Redwoods just led a team of researchers and land stewards from all over California to learn about using prescribed fire (controlled burning) on private lands. Take a peek behind the scenes to see how we use fire as a tool to reduce hazardous buildups of combustible vegetation and improve the health of our forests across League properties and the redwood range.