In a long exposure image, firefighters use a hose line to extinguish hot spots surrounding a structure off Highway 395 as the night sky during the Dixie Fire in the early morning of August 17, 2021 near Janesville, California. Credit: CLIMATEWIRE | More than a half-million Americans had close encounters with catastrophic wildfires between 2000 and 2019 — partly because they lived in high-risk wildfire areas, but also because fires are growing larger and encroaching on areas once deemed lower-risk, research shows.
Those findings , published in the journal Nature Sustainability , reflect what experts from Boise State University […]
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