The Biscuit Fire blew up and burned intensely near Indigo creek in August 2002. It burned for over five months.
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Rogue River Siskiyou National Forest
Fiddler mountain, and much of the surrounding landscape, burned in the 2002 Biscuit Fire. Knobcone pine and greenleaf manzanita are thriving on this site.
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Amelia Templeton
The fire burned with variable intensity and left patches of trees intact, like this stand of fir and Brewer Spruce. The understory and smaller trees here burned.
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Amelia Templeton
A butterfly perches on a flower on a ridgeline near Babyfoot lake that burned in the Biscuit Fire. Butterflies thrive in the post-fire habitat.