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Do We Need More Low-Intensity Fires? Scientists Say We Do

Do We Need More Low-Intensity Fires? Scientists Say We Do

With many wildfires making national headlines and causing destruction across California in recent times, it might be surprising to hear scientists say that certain fires are actually a positive aspect in our forests. California is known for having a wide variety of wildfires over the years, some of which are far more dangerous than others. For instance, 86 lives were lost and hundreds of people injured in the California Camp Fire that wiped out entire homes and businesses as [...]