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Several wildfires have flared up across Arizona over the past week kicking off the state’s 2012 wildfire season and scorching over 1,500 square miles, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. A combination of high winds and dry weather conditions helped to fuel the fires. Approximately 40 miles outside of...
In the May/June issue of NFPA Journal®, author Fred Durso investigates the current wildfire season and explains why forecasters cite prolonged draught, excess wildfire fuels and high winds as major contributors to the increased wildfire risk for communities across the country. Read the full article.