There's nothing 'wild' about most wildfires. Humans start them and have made them more dangerous

InventorsNews newsroom brief · 43d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

A wildfire needs a name long before anyone knows what caused it. When the pines of the Gironde in southwestern France caught fire in July, the fire was reported within hours under the name of the ground it was burning. By the time it had taken 40,000 hectares (99,000 acres), that

A wildfire needs a name long before anyone knows what caused it. When the pines of the Gironde in southwestern France caught fire in July, the fire was reported within hours under the name of the ground it was burning. By the time it had taken 40,000 hectares (99,000 acres), that This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking inventors. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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