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wildfire

[wahyld-fahyuhr] / ˈwaɪldˌfaɪər /




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Costs from wildfire will also continue to weigh on the county’s coffers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

In the Southland, strong El Niños increase the likelihood of wet winters that replenish water supplies and decrease wildfire frequency but can also lead to flooding, debris flows and coastal erosion.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

In 2024, wildfire expenses amounted to 17% to 27% of the costs the three companies charge to consumers, according to a legislative analysis of Boerner’s bill.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“Had Edison known it would be accountable for those funds, that wildfire may not have started,” Jamie Court of Consumer Watchdog told the committee, referring to the Eaton fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Any sort of contagious disease would spread through this place like wildfire.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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