Now, there’s no silver bullet for solving the wildfire crisis, but we know that prescribed fires — experience tells us and the data tells us — prescribed fire is one of the most effective tools in reducing hazardous fuels and preventing catastrophic wildfires.
Alex Padilla: “Now, there’s no silver bullet for solving the wildfire crisis, but we know that prescribed fires — experience tells us…”
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Emphasizing the effectiveness of prescribed fires.
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