es, fire is inevitable. Here long before humans, fire is a natural part
of the planet's ecology. In fact, the Earth has had the capacity to burn
for the last 400 million years. Fueled by an unnatural build up of debris
over many years of fire suppression, unplanned, catastrophic wildfires
take a terrible toll on our health, safety, and welfare as well as the
health of our priceless forests and rangelands, and this is what we should
worry about.
es, fire is inevitable. Here long before humans, fire is a natural part
of the planet's ecology. In fact, the Earth has had the capacity to burn
for the last 400 million years. Fueled by an unnatural build up of debris
over many years of fire suppression, unplanned, catastrophic wildfires
take a terrible toll on our health, safety, and welfare as well as the
health of our priceless forests and rangelands, and this is what we should
worry about.