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As climate change intensifies wildfire risk, prescribed burns prove their worth in the heat-stressed Panhandle

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By Keaton Peters, Inside Climate News April 15, 2024 “As climate change intensifies wildfire risk, prescribed burns prove their worth in the heat-stressed Panhandle” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to s…

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As climate change intensifies wildfire risk, prescribed burns prove their worth in the heat-stressed Panhandle

Officials say a prescribed burn stopped the Windy Deuce Fire from entering neighborhoods. But the practice has faced opposition from some landowners.

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As Climate Change Intensifies Wildfire Risk, Prescribed Burns Prove Their Worth in the Heat-Stressed Plains of the Texas Panhandle - Inside Climate News

In a small Texas city, officials say land previously treated with a prescribed burn stopped the Windy Deuce Fire from entering neighborhoods. But the practice of intentionally burning excess vegetation has faced opposition from some private landowners.By Keaton PetersBORGER, Texas—Months before the Texas Panhandle erupted with destructive wildfires, fire crews in Borger were igniting fire intentionally on a seven-mile, roughly 250-foot wide ribb…

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As climate change intensifies wildfire risk, prescribed burns prove their worth in the heat-stressed Panhandle

A structure damaged by the Smokehouse Creek Fire in Stinnett earlier this year. Credit: Keaton Peters/Inside Climate News By Keaton Peters, Inside Climate News BORGER Months before the Texas Panhandle erupted with destructive wildfires, fire crews in Borger were igniting fire intentionally on a seven-mile, roughly 250-foot wide ribbon of land on the edge of town. The prescribed burn in November removed dense grass and brush next to homes on the …

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As climate change intensifies wildfire risk, prescribed burns prove their worth in the heat-stressed Panhandle

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As climate change intensifies wildfire risk, prescribed burns prove their worth in the heat-stressed Panhandle

As climate change intensifies wildfire risk, prescribed burns prove their worth in the heat-stressed Panhandle

As Climate Change Intensifies Wildfire Risk, Prescribed Burns Prove Their Worth in the Heat-Stressed Plains of the Texas Panhandle - Inside Climate News

As Climate Change Intensifies Wildfire Risk, Prescribed Burns Prove Their Worth in the Heat-Stressed Plains of the Texas Panhandle - Inside Climate News

As climate change intensifies wildfire risk, prescribed burns prove their worth in the heat-stressed Panhandle

As climate change intensifies wildfire risk, prescribed burns prove their worth in the heat-stressed Panhandle

As climate change intensifies wildfire risk, prescribed burns prove their worth in the heat-stressed Panhandle

As climate change intensifies wildfire risk, prescribed burns prove their worth in the heat-stressed Panhandle

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