Name: They Know How to Prevent Megafires. Why Won’t Anybody Listen?
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They Know How to Prevent Megafires. Why Won’t Anybody Listen?

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The Climate Crisis is Setting the State on FireProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive as soon as they’re published.What a week. Rough for all Californians. Exhausting for the firefighters on the front lines. Heart-shattering for those who lost homes and loved ones. But a special “Truman Show” kind of hell for the cadre of men and women who’ve not just watched California burn, fire ax in hand, for the past two or three or five decades, but who’ve also fully understood the fire policy that created the landscape that is now up in flames.“What’s...

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