From the Vault: William Derr
Katrina Upton Katrina Upton

From the Vault: William Derr

William Derr, a retired Forest Service employee raised alarms about the Station Fire review — alleging missed witnesses, inadequate suppression, and a "burning island" left to smolder inside the containment perimeter — the agency's response was swift and dismissive: the review was thorough, no further inquiry was needed. But questions about who was interviewed, who was protected, and who was ultimately accountable remain unanswered

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