New report weighs benefits and risks of prescribed fire to mitigate health harms of catastrophic wildfires
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New report weighs benefits and risks of prescribed fire to mitigate health harms of catastrophic wildfires
Indigenous communities have been leading wildland fire mitigation and prevention in Canada since time immemorial. Through generational practices like cultural burning they’ve helped shape the lives of humans, plants, animals, and the environment itself.
A cooler, damper spring has alleviated early wildfire worries in the province, but officials are monitoring several drier regions closely.