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Related To

Fuels Management

Provided By

Division of Wildland Fire Management

Historic Wildland Fire Photos

Learn about the history of Native American use of fire as a tool for land management.

Native Americans have long been practitioners of fire use in the art of vegetation and wildlife management. Tribes across North America used fire to encourage the growth of graze for animals and provide improvement for hunting grounds and for creating trails.

Historical Photos

1958 Texas Canyon