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With Extreme Fires Burning, Forest Service Stops 'Good Fires' Too

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Controlled burns, like this one in Lassen Volcanic National Park, reduce the risk of extreme fires by clearing flammable brush. (National Park Service)
Controlled burns, like this one in Lassen Volcanic National Park, reduce the risk of extreme fires by clearing flammable brush. (National Park Service)

This article was originally published on August 09, 2021.

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