[ad_1] 84% of wildfires in the US are caused by humans, adding three months to the fire season. The annual cost of fighting these fires exceeds $2 billion. Most man-made fires occur on July 4th and are caused by burnt debris, arson, equipment use, campfires, and children. As Smokey Bear says: “Only you can prevent […]
[ad_1] Fires are more likely to be reported in the mid-afternoon due to the heat strengthening the fire and making it easier to see. Bushfires occur in forested areas and trees can explode due to high temperatures. Fires are often caused by human negligence. People are more likely to report a fire in the mid-afternoon. […]
