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Preparing for wildfires in your backyard

Preparing for wildfires in your backyard

Update: 2022-08-01
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There have already been more than 400 wildfires in Washington this summer. Most of those were on the East side of the Cascades. But fires on the west side do happen and they’re only going to get more common as the climate gets hotter and drier. We're joined by UW professor Maureen Kennedey. She tell us what we can do to lower the risk of wildfires in our forests and our yards.

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Preparing for wildfires in your backyard

Preparing for wildfires in your backyard

Ann Kane