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| Keywords: wildfire managed fire managedfire strawberry, az strawberryaz mogollon rim ranger district mogollonrimrangerdistrict coconino national forest coconinonationalforest forest forest service forestservice strawberry arizona horse tank fire horsetankfire outdoor landscape Low intensity fire is a vital part of Southwestern ecosystems, where the dry climate keeps forest litter from decomposing readily. Fire consumes pine needles, dead wood, and other forest debris, returning vital nutrients to the soil. Horse Tank Fire, six miles north of Strawberry, Arizona. Fires such as this help clean and remove down and dead forest fuels, increasing the safety for communities and the lessening the threat of severe wildfires in the area. Photo taken June 11, 2015 by Jeffrey Thumm. Credit: U.S. Forest Service, Coconino National Forest. For more information, visit Horse Tank Fire [Inciweb] and the Coconino National Forest Low intensity fire is a vital part of Southwestern ecosystems, where the dry climate keeps forest litter from decomposing readily. Fire consumes pine needles, dead wood, and other forest debris, returning vital nutrients to the soil. Horse Tank Fire, six miles north of Strawberry, Arizona. Fires such as this help clean and remove down and dead forest fuels, increasing the safety for communities and the lessening the threat of severe wildfires in the area. Photo taken June 11, 2015 by Jeffrey Thumm. Credit: U.S. Forest Service, Coconino National Forest. For more information, visit Horse Tank Fire [Inciweb] and the Coconino National Forest | ||||
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