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Too Many Dead Trees: Sierra Nevada Sawmills Face a Backlog

KQED News Staff

Jul 31, 2015 at

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For the first time in years, sawmills in the Sierra Nevada are running at full capacity. The drought and forest fires are responsible for that. We find out what that means for the small town of Terra Bella, about an hour-and-and-a-half southeast of Fresno.

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