> By the end of July 2022, there were 86 human-caused or undetermined-caused fire starts on national forest lands, officials said in a statement on July 28. Thi

> By the end of July 2022, there were 86 human-caused or undetermined-caused fire starts on national forest lands, officials said in a statement on July 28. This year, there have been 197 over the same time span. For an additional 111 fires over ~180 days. I wonder if time and distance make it possible for a single pyromaniac to be responsible for much of the difference. They could be justifying it with a Thanos-like delusion of being the only one with the will to do the ecologically necessary thing.