wilderness area
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Huw Jones, who has been part of the Central Beacons team for four decades, said the area was like an "upside down mountain" for rescuers and a "remote, wilderness area".
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026
Baldy, 13 homes in Wrightwood and six cabins in the Angeles National Forest’s wilderness area.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024
However, until now, studies assessing the beneficial effects of prescribed and low-intensity fires have been limited to relatively small areas, such as a single wilderness area or watershed.
From Science Daily • Nov. 10, 2023
Days later, National Guard troops assigned to assist the Border Patrol were using a scope to keep tabs on the wilderness area and they spotted an armed person climb over the border fence.
From Washington Times • Aug. 26, 2023
When we reached the Frog Level camp, he nodded toward the dirt road, which led down through the wilderness area that was called Big Branch.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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