S. California Town Preps for Fire Season

Published June 1, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

The Southern California mountain community of Lake Arrowhead is surrounded by dead pine trees. In anticipation of another bad fire season, the town is now full of logging crews scrambling to remove the dead trees before they become fuel for potentially dangerous wildfires. Susan Valot reports.

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