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wildfire

[wahyld-fahyuhr] / ˈwaɪldˌfaɪər /




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Officials recently altered a program that charges polluters, which analysts estimate will result in a cut of $200 million for California’s annual wildfire prevention budget.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

On its website, Nasa notes that extreme wildfire activity has doubled over the past two decades.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Last year, she says, a wildfire swept through 17 days after her goats cleared a residence - and the flames stopped 100 yards from where the goats had done their work.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Previous work from Lipton's laboratory has shown that this process can be triggered by factors such as aging, inflammation and environmental exposures including air pollution and wildfire smoke.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Gods be good, the wildfire, if any blaze should reach that .

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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