Leggat says emergency timber harvesting permits like the one they gave his neighbor are being issued by Cal Fire all across the state, allowing property owners to ignore environmental laws following wildfires. Veeder, is complaining that his neighbor used the fires last year as an excuse to clearcut a forest of redwoods, which were scorched but mostly survived the fires. Vedeer Road in Napa, Calif., on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. Hong / Associated Press Show More Show Less 4 of8 Russell and Vicky Van Dewark hike over a bramble of fallen logs and branches that were left on hiking/firefighting trails by logging machinery after clearcutting a portion of the mountainside near Ian Leggat's home off Mt. The state is pulling the troops away from President Donald Trump's border protection efforts and devoting them to fire protection, another area where the president has been critical of California officials. California is calling in the National Guard for the first time to help protect communities from wildfires like the one that destroyed much of the city of Paradise last fall. 17, 2014 file photo, a firefighter clears brush as firefighters continues to battle the Colby Fire near Azusa, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File) Noah Berger / Associated Press Show More Show Less 3 of8 FILE - In this Jan. Starting in April 2019, 110 California National Guard troops will receive 11 days of training in using shovels, rakes and chain saws to thin trees and brush. 9, 2018, file photo firefighters work to keep flames from spreading through the Shadowbrook apartment complex as a wildfire burns through Paradise, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File) Noah Berger / Associated Press Show More Show Less 2 of8 FILE - In this Nov. ![]() 10, 2018, file photo, the Camp Fire burns along a ridge top near Big Bend, Calif.
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