Oregon timber company sues Forest Service for not putting out 2020 wildfire before blowup

Oregon timber company sues Forest Service for not putting out 2020 wildfire before blowup

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An Oregon timber company has sued the U.S. Forest Service for $33 million for not putting out a fire in 2020 before it turned into a raging inferno. Freres Lumber Co., based in the Santiam Canyon, contends the service's “negligent failure to follow its own mandated fire attack plan” led to one of…

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