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Murphys-to-Forest Meadows WUI Fuel Break - COMPLETED April 2024

May contain: nature, outdoors, tree, plant, grassland, field, land, vegetation, woodland, and forest

This project will create a shaded fuel break across four noncontiguous units totaling 732 acres.  All four units are located on the south side of State Highway 4 between Murphys and Forest Meadows (aka the Ebbetts Pass Corridor, a designated scenic byway).  The entire project is on private land, impacting 95 private parcels, with approximately 50 habitable structures.

 

Project Cost: $2,161,776

Before and after photos of Murphys to Forest Meadows work by Krisman Enterprises-Contractor.
Before and after work by Krisman Enterprises at the Murphys to Forest Meadows Project.

 

map of fire project area