Damage to redwood logs by refuse fires. A week after the fire passed through, logs are still burning. Fire causing this is second one, having run into older area from a freshly cut one. Note season-old weeds. Logs are sound but probably somewhat dry, being over a year old. Portion toward camera probably shattered in falling was almost completely consumed. Note ashed and small chunk remaining. Mendocino Lumber Company, June 1921, E.F
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Location: average distance Identification: exact ground location unclear, appears unknowable One person present, name unknown
Type
image
Identifier
fritz_metcalf-4793
Subject
Lumber companies - Mendocino Lumber Company Fire damage Sequoia sempervirens - Logs Sequoia sempervirens - Fire damage Mendocino County
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