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University of Washington: Possible future for Western wildfires: Decade-long burst, followed by gradual decline

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In recent years, wildfires on the West Coast have become larger and more damaging. A combination of almost a century of fire suppression and hotter and drier conditions has created a tinderbox ready to ignite, destroying homes and polluting the air over large areas. New research led by the University of Washington and the University […]