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I think the biggest problem with a "let wildfires burn" strategy is that most forests in the continental United States are too small (or too populated) to make
by jlarocco 9y ago
I think the biggest problem with a "let wildfires burn" strategy is that most forests in the continental United States are too small (or too populated) to make it feasible. Any "large" fire will always be near a town or homes.
- maxerickson 9y agoA fair number of current active large fires aren't expected to be contained for weeks: https://fsapps.nwcg.gov/ https://fsapps.nwcg.gov/ (clicking the markers brings up an info window with expected containment dates)