Local Santiam Lumber Mill going full-bore in salvage of burned timber

By Scott Swanson
Lebanon Local

In a line of trucks waiting to unload logs at the Santiam Lumber Miller between Lebanon and Sweet Home on a morning earlier this month, most carried timber with clear signs of fire damage on the bark.
That’s because the Weyerhaeuser mill is busily producing lumber from logs salvaged from the wildfires last summer – the Holiday Farm Fire that burned along the McKenzie River and into the Mohawk and…