The Science Of Fighting Fires 2015 was the 7th year that more…

The Science Of Fighting Fires

2015 was the 7th year that more than 8 million acres of land was burned in U.S. wildfires since 1960. The other years? 2004, 2011, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004.

Sources:

• Wildfires have now burned a massive 8 million acres across the U.S.
• Why Big, Intense Wildfires Are the New Normal
• Fuel and Fire Breaks
• A Mathematical Model For Predicting Fire Spread In Wildland Fuels
• The Rothermel Fire-Spread Model
• Modern Residential Fires

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