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As wildfires rage, Forest Service suspends 'Let it burn' policy

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As wildfires rage, Forest Service suspends 'Let it burn' policy

As wildfires rage, Forest Service suspends 'Let it burn' policy

This summer, 107 fires in 14 states, have already burned more than two million acres.

The head of the U.S. Forest Service has declared it a ‘national emergency,’ and changed the policy of letting some fires shape the landscape, but do we have the resources to stop the destruction?


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