Watch: Goats Clean Up California Hillside Before Fire Season

BAAA (SOUND UP): 3,000 goats were released as part of a program by the Oakland Fire Department in California to graze city-owned land on Thursday. Local officials say goats are a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way of reducing vegetation to prevent wildfires.

Friday, May 14th 2021, 5:53 pm

By: CBS News

3,000 goats were released as part of a program by the Oakland Fire Department in California to graze city-owned land on Thursday. Local officials say goats are a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way of reducing vegetation to prevent wildfires.