$15.5B CA Climate Bond Likely To Go Before Voters - San Francisco, CA - Will California taxpayers choose to pay $15.5 billion to defend the state against fires, floods and heat waves?
Despite some progress made by heroic firefighters, wildfires continue to tear through the West. Tragically, the fires have taken more than 30 lives (with many more missing), destroyed thousands of structures, and burned millions of acres. Here are answers to some of the commonly asked questions on causes for the wildfires and obstacles that stand in the way of solutions. What caused the wildfires?