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Scott Peters: “To address the rise of catastrophic megafire, we have to bring healthy, low-intensity fire back into western landscapes.”

On the recordMay 9, 2023
To address the rise of catastrophic megafire, we have to bring healthy, low-intensity fire back into western landscapes.
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Scott Peters
Democratic · California

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Peters emphasizes the need for controlled burns to manage wildfire risks.

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