Years of timber harvesting and urbanization has devastated this North Carolina Forest. Now the US forest service is working to restore the Forest Ecosystem by actually setting fire to the land.

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Forest service scientists in Asheville, North Carolina are intentionally setting fires. By comparing growth in the burn zones to the health of untouched areas, they hope to learn more about the declining giant oak population.