Wildland Fuels Management

Mechanical Forest Fuels Treatment

Does your property have defensible space?

We specialize in Mechanical Treatment of many fuel types. Our Fuels Management program also offers a full range of hazardous fuels reduction options such as: prescribed fire, mechanical thinning, and pile-burning.

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NorthTree Fire's Fuels Management professionals bring over 75 years of combined experience and meet all of the NWCG qualifications necessary to develop and implement fuels management projects.

Qualified Personnel

We can provide you with the personnel and equipment that best meets your needs. Our assessment team understands the complexities of project design, and has a strong background in resource management and environmental compliance. Our operators are savvy in avoiding riparian zones, wetlands and cultural sites. While our projects emphasize careful mechanical thinning and fuel reduction, NTFI's complete stewardship approach makes us a highly sought-after prime and sub-contractor for protecting America's public lands.

Fuels Project Manager

Jerry Ortega
530.743.7530 / dispatch

Successful Implementations

"Moon" mastication project - Tahoe National Forest - Before treatment


"Moon" mastication project - Tahoe National Forest - After treatment