The Science of Wildfires
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So, what is fire, exactly? What causes fires in the wild, and how do we put them out? SciShow answers your burning questions about the science of fire. (See what we did there?)
Hosted by: Michael Aranda
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Fire scientists fight over what Western forests should look like
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