On a windy day, embers from a fire can fly for miles. The U.S. Forest Service says, “During windy conditions, embers can be carried long distances, causing spot fires and home ignitions far from a wildfire.” Clearing out 75 percent of the forest will not save our homes and families from wildfire ember ignitions.
On a windy day, embers from a fire can fly for miles. The U.S. Forest Service says, “During windy conditions, embers can be carried long distances, causing spot fires and home ignitions far from a wildfire.” Clearing out 75 percent of the forest will not save our homes and families from wildfire ember ignitions.
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