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Alex Padilla: “What used to be a roughly narrow and defined 'wildfire season' no longer applies.”

On the recordMay 10, 2023
What used to be a roughly narrow and defined 'wildfire season' no longer applies.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Wildfire seasons are now extended due to climate change impacts.

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