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Wildfires Have Gone From Bad To Worse — And More Are Inevitable

2020/9/11
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Consider This from NPR

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More than 3 million acres have burned in California this wildfire season. The previous record in a single season was 1.7 million, two years ago. Towns are being decimated across California, Oregon and Washington — and firefighting resources are maxed out, as NPR's Kirk Siegler) reports from Boise, Idaho). In California, NPR's Lauren Sommer) reports on an effort) to fight fire with fire — something some Native American tribes have been doing for a long time).Find and support your local public radio station.)Email us at [email protected])Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)