Urban lumber program turns dead trees into furniture for Long Beach community

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Urban lumber program turns dead trees into furniture for Long Beach community
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The Conservation Corps of Long Beach has developed an Urban Lumber Program in an effort to remove 1,000 dead, dying and diseased trees.

The Conservation Corps of Long Beach is a nonprofit organization helping connect youth 18 to 26 years old with job skills and training.

They've developed an Urban Lumber Program in an effort to remove 1,000 dead, dying and diseased trees."I started work out here probably a few months ago and first, we started learning the basics of the mill and how to operate it, how to clean it and how to get it to start and after that, we started bringing the wood, learning different types of wood," said Maurice Lopez, a participant in the Urban Lumber Program.

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