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July 06, 2009

Study: Northwest Wildfire Severity Not Getting Worse

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The Panther Creek fire is currently burning in North Cascades National Park Photo by Kerry Olson, NPS

To a lot of people, it seems like catastrophic wildfires are getting more common in the Northwest. Now a newly published study on wildfires questions that conventional wisdom. Correspondent Tom Banse reports.

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Posted on July 06, 2009 at 10:41 AM in Environment & Habitat |

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