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On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
These fires also are exceptional because of weather events: high winds, dry ground, all of these factors.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes that wildfires are influenced by weather, not just logging practices.

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