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We need to massively increase prescribed burns *and* these are 100 mph hurricane-force winds that are almost 2X the speed of a typical Santa Ana wind event. It is like having a hot hair dryer run through your city for 48 hours. Any random BBQ or car spark can set it off and once
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Elad Gil
@eladgil
Massive fires in highly populated areas are preventable It is policy decisions that allow them to happen California continues to put citizens lives & property at risk for no good reason Historical strategies include *Controlled burns *Removal of fallen wood *Clearing dense
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you can’t really do prescribed burns in the WUI though, which is the main problem area 😔
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Albert Pinto
@70sBachchan
Replying to @lcsboyz and @GhoshAmitav
WUI , pronounced woo-ee are Wildland urban interfaces with more people at risk, where housing structures act as fuel for fires, and human ignition plays a role. phys.org/news/2019-09-c x.com/70sBachchan/st
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