San Diego Military Base Deploys Goats to Stop Wildfires Before They Spread

San Diego Military Base Deploys Goats to Stop Wildfires Before They Spread

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California Marines deploy goats in first of its kind wildfire program

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego has deployed 471 goats across 600 acres to clear dry brush and create firebreaks against wildfires.

Meet the GOATS of wildfire prevention at Marines’ Miramar base

Marines in California called in fire support from almost 500 four-legged reinforcements: goats.

A San Diego military base has brought in almost 500 goats to eat dry brush, testing a wildfire-risk reduction idea its fire chief backed for years

US News: At Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, a new group of workers has arrived with a rather unusual job description. They are expected to spend.

A San Diego military base has brought in almost 500 goats to eat dry brush, testing a wildfire-risk reduction idea its fire chief backed for years - THE LOCAL REPORT ARTICLES

At Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, a new group of workers has arrived with a rather unusual job description. They are expected to spend the coming months eating their way through dry vegetation.The base has brought in 471 goats as part of a pilot project aimed at reducing the amount of flammable […]