Wild Rockies (2016)

S01E04 Balancing the Forest

A series of mysterious forest fires ignites in the Rocky Mountains, leaving the community bewildered. It turns out these blazes are intentionally set by scientists as a key component of an essential restoration strategy. With the Rockies housing the highest concentration of trees globally, utilizing "controlled burns" is crucial for sustaining the health of this vibrant ecosystem and ensuring its long-term survival.