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Why wildfires started by humans, cars and power lines can be more destructive and harder to contain
The US has seen huge wildfires in recent years, and 2024 is no exception. The vast majority of those that affect communities are started by human activity.The Conversation
An helicopter flies as smoke billows from the Mountain Fire in Santa Paula, #California. REUTERS/David Swanson
Camarillo, California, #US
A home is consumed by fire behind a Trump 2024 election sign in Camarillo. About 10,000 people remained under evacuation orders as the mountain fire continued to threaten 3,500 structures in suburban neighbourhoods, ranches, and agricultural areas.
Photograph: Allison Dinner/EPA