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That is true, but fixing that would merely reduce the frequency of the fires, while raising the intensity.
by freedomben 2y ago
That is true, but fixing that would merely reduce the frequency of the fires, while raising the intensity.
- rbanffy 2y agoFires have their own cadence - they happen when the dead leaves and plants accumulate enough there’s sufficient fuel to maintain a forest fire. When we stop all fires the fuel piles up and the next fire is much worse and harder to stop. Up to a point we simply can’t stop it and it consumes all fuel and the forest starts from scratch.
- seadan83 2y agoLiving stuff contributes too. Anything under 20 feet tall. If it was just dead material, tree farms would not burn. (But they do, they certainly do)