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Wildfires Are Intensifying. Here's Why, and What Can Be Done. (Published 2021)
By Winston Choi-Schagrin
Oregon wildfire becomes biggest in the nation, burning over 200,000 acres
By Caitlin Yilek & Zoe Christen Jones
Wildfires tear through 1m acres in US west as 16,000 firefighters battle onslaught
By Maanvi Singh
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Wildfires threaten CA, but we can prep & protect. Wildfire Preparedness Week urges community action. Check out this video on becoming a Firewise Community—defend homes, and prevent fires. Together, we can reduce wildfire impact. Visit ReadyForWildfire.org #WPW2024 pic.twitter.com/L8iSJSTqGY
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Oregon State Fire Marshal
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Defensible space tip: Bark dust or combustible mulch against your house could cause trouble and ignite during a wildfire. Protect your home and create a buffer with bare dirt or gravel.
Learn more: www.oregondefensiblespace.org
#WildfireAwarenessMonth #Oregon #WildfireReady pic.twitter.com/uXAQzCvte2
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We often post messages urging the public to be prepared for wildfire, but do you ever wonder what firefighters do to get ready?
Join our crew from Wilbur Springs Station 35 in Colusa County to see what they have been doing to prepare for fire season. #wildfirepreparednessweek pic.twitter.com/GKC9Xr6qOe
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CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department
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Vegetation Fire in Unincorporated Homeland // May 8, 2024 // Report on Conditions
#reportonconditions #calfire #calfirefirefighters #rvcfire #calfirerru #firefighter #firefighters pic.twitter.com/oLWuuMB1Lm
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As Bootleg Fire burns, conservative towns in Oregon question climate change - The Washington Post
By Joshua Partlow
California fire prompts evacuations; Oregon blaze balloons
By Gillian Flaccus & Daisy Nguyen
The Bootleg Fire in Oregon is Among More Than 60 Wildfires in the U.S.
By Derrick Bryson Taylor
At least 70 large wildfires burning in US west as fears mount over conditions
By Victoria Bekiempis