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wildfire

[wahyld-fahyuhr] / ˈwaɪldˌfaɪər /




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The warmth and premature melt mean the state’s forests will dry out a month or more earlier than usual, Gleick said, which increases the risk of wildfires.

From Los Angeles Times

In addition to these are wildfires that break out naturally because of dry conditions in forests and farmlands.

From BBC

Parts of the national park were badly damaged last summer by what landowners described as the biggest wildfire in Scottish history.

From BBC

Desai said, as seeming moments of recovery in the past year or so were squashed by the L.A. wildfires, then last summer’s immigration crackdown and associated civil unrest.

From Los Angeles Times

After stints on other reality shows such as “Big Brother U.K.,” he began speaking out about local California issues, including wildfire recovery and environmental policy.

From Los Angeles Times