95% of wildfires are started by humans — especially in a part of the country like Southern California.
Nicole Molinari, an ecologist for the Forest Service, a recent mapping effort contains a compelling insight — nearly two thirds of human-caused fires occur along roadsides in the area....... weather conditions make fires spread faster and farther.
Almost all natural ignitions are lightning, which can also start the largest, most remote fires.Weather conditions can make fires spread faster and farther.
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95% of wildfires are started by humans — especially in a part of the country like Southern California.
Nicole Molinari, an ecologist for the Forest Service, a recent mapping effort contains a compelling insight — nearly two thirds of human-caused fires occur along roadsides in the area....... weather conditions make fires spread faster and farther.
Almost all natural ignitions are lightning, which can also start the largest, most remote fires.Weather conditions can make fires spread faster and farther.