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Fraser Valley Current | Scientists say some wildfires shouldn’t be put out. The weather is making that more difficult.

December 12, 2024

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Wildfire experts question how effective fuel-reduction efforts can be in reducing fire danger, given the role of severe weather. Dr. Mike Flannigan provides insight. Read more

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