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In 2008, Robert Eason, a volunteer firefighter, received a 40-year sentence for setting more than a dozen wildland fires in northern California.
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Laura Paddison, CNN, 3 Feb. 2025
These agencies include local fire departments run by municipalities, which contain firefighters trained not only in urban, or structural, fires but wildland fires, as well.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 29 Jan. 2025
That means working to create fire breaks between wildlands and urban areas and removing fuels within the urban core.
—David Marston, The Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2025
Over the past 50 years, California’s population has doubled to 40 million residents, pushing development deeper into fire-prone wildlands.
—Evan Bush, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2025
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Laura Paddison, CNN, 3 Feb. 2025
These agencies include local fire departments run by municipalities, which contain firefighters trained not only in urban, or structural, fires but wildland fires, as well.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 29 Jan. 2025
That means working to create fire breaks between wildlands and urban areas and removing fuels within the urban core.
—David Marston, The Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2025
Over the past 50 years, California’s population has doubled to 40 million residents, pushing development deeper into fire-prone wildlands.
—Evan Bush, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Wildland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wildland. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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